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Software licence

MET OFFICE

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20 Apr 2023 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a UK government organisation located in Exeter, recently awarded a contract for a software licence valued at £62,747.8. The procurement process used a selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 6th March 2023, and the contract period is from 20th March 2023 to 8th April 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This tender for a software licence from the Met Office presents opportunities for businesses to provide software package and information systems. Companies in the technology industry, specifically those offering software solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The awarded supplier was Advanced Business Solutions Ltd, a large-scale company, indicating potential for growth and collaboration within the software services sector.

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Notice Title

Software licence

Notice Description

Software Licence

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f8feb18d-3b21-4a6a-94cb-569228b36751
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aef815b-9a98-47bc-bfb6-801417f142cd
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,747 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,747 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2023 - 8 Apr 2024 1-2 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

ADVANCED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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