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Satellite Telecommunications Services

MET OFFICE

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05 Mar 2021 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for Satellite Telecommunications Services, classified under the CPV code 64200000. The procurement method employed was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £88,000, was awarded on 27 January 2021, with the contract period set from 28 January 2021 to 12 January 2022. This process was initiated with a tender period that concluded on 27 January 2021.

This award presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications services, particularly those small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver satellite communication solutions. Firms with expertise in niche telecommunications sectors or those capable of providing innovative satellite services would be well-positioned to leverage similar tenders in the future, potentially expanding their client base and enhancing service offerings through government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Satellite Telecommunications Services

Notice Description

Satellite telecommunications services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9516153-5066-4eeb-956c-3e3b77388d2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/151647fd-a24d-459d-bfab-6b14d5ec81ad
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2021 - 12 Jan 2022 6-12 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

COLLECTE LOCALISATION SATELLITES (C.L.S

Further Information

Notice Documents

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