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GC Seamless Workshop

MET OFFICE

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09 May 2025 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a central government authority situated in Exeter, United Kingdom, conducted a public procurement process titled "GC Seamless Workshop." This process involved the organisation of a conference venue and hotel accommodation for a 4-day workshop funded by the Momentum Partnership. The procurement falls under the industry category of Hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services within the region of UKK11, specifically Bristol. The procurement process culminated in an award on 9th May 2025, and the contract was signed on 8th May 2025 for services scheduled between 3rd and 6th June 2025. This tender was executed under a "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method and is in the award stage, with the contract status marked as active.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the hospitality and event management sectors to expand their service offerings and establish themselves in governmental projects. Large-scale enterprises specialising in hotel accommodation, conference hosting, and related services, like RADISSSONBLU BRISTOL, are well-positioned to compete successfully for similar tenders. Engaging with such governmental contracts can facilitate growth by enhancing business credibility and increasing exposure in public sector procurement. Firms adept at managing high-profile, multi-day events will find this procurement model beneficial in pursuing further expansive opportunities within government partnerships.

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Notice Title

GC Seamless Workshop

Notice Description

Conference venue and hotel accommodation required for a 4-day workshop funded by the Momentum Partnership

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050f5d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019934-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2025 - 6 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RADISSSONBLU BRISTOL

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