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IT Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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19 Oct 2020 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, has successfully completed a public procurement process for IT Software Licences valued at £16,800. This tender was initiated as a competitive quotation exercise, classified under the CPV category for IT services. The procurement process was conducted under a limited procurement method, wrapping up on 19 June 2020, with the contract period commencing on 22 June 2020 and running until 18 June 2021.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer consulting, software development, and support services. Companies with the capability to meet the specifications of software licences and ongoing technical support would be well-suited to pursue similar tenders in the future, as this competitive exercise demonstrates the active engagement of the Met Office in updating their IT solutions.

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Notice Title

IT Software Licences

Notice Description

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4512682-0f36-4dcd-abcd-9ad5a5b58d01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52cc2247-ec44-4e45-825e-5024f34f4050
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2020 - 18 Jun 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KENSON NETWORK ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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