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IT Services

MET OFFICE

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30 Sep 2020 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a tender for IT Services, initiated by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. The contract was valued at £104,000 and was called off from the Government framework RM1557, G-Cloud 11. The procurement method employed was selective, with the tender period closing on 4th May 2020. The contract execution commenced on 5th May 2020 and concluded on 31st July 2020, marking this tender as complete as of the award date, which was published on 30th September 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, particularly those skilled in consulting, software development, and internet support. Businesses that excel in these areas and can provide innovative solutions are well-suited to compete in future tenders like this one, especially those leveraging government frameworks to fulfil contracts efficiently.

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Notice Title

IT Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government framework RM1557, G-Cloud 11.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9fc8d03-f994-45d4-820d-0a54f9f65eb8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a1b87fa-eafd-4174-8e4c-7734054dd8b0
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
SME

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
£104,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£104,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 May 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 1-6 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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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