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Observations equipment

MET OFFICE

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10 Aug 2023 at 14:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for "Observations equipment" under a limited competitive quotation method, with a contract value of £17,589. The tender deadline was on 26th April 2023, and the contract duration is from 11th May 2023 to 14th July 2023. The main procurement category is goods.

This tender by the Met Office presents business growth opportunities for SMEs as the successful supplier, Balmoral Comtec Limited, was awarded a contract worth £13,062. Companies in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry, specifically below threshold competitive quotation suppliers, would find this tender suitable for bidding.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Observations equipment

Notice Description

Observations equipment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4877ed9-9891-4e5a-b509-e0db42031210
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d01b3b67-0fd6-4683-b169-2b8752bcdcb8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,589 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,062 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 May 2023 - 14 Jul 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

BALMORAL COMTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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