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Technical Support Services

MET OFFICE

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04 Nov 2019 at 16:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed a procurement for Technical Support Services, valued at £114,205 under the IT services sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. This contract was awarded through a selective procurement method, calling off from the Government Framework RM1557 G-Cloud 11. The contract commenced on 1st September 2019 and runs until 31st August 2021. The services are being delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, fulfilling its objectives within the framework timelines.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting and software development. Businesses capable of providing innovative technical support services within the stipulated contract period may find it an excellent avenue for growth. As the Met Office is a reputed organisation, successful engagement could enhance a firm’s credibility and potentially lead to further public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Technical Support Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework RM1557 G-Cloud 11.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5f7af06-dc1e-43a9-94f7-d15d06490744
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/066c9c16-ebf6-4494-b388-71110a27675c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£114,205 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 2-3 years
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

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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