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Investment Analysis

MET OFFICE

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04 Sep 2025 at 11:54

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a UK-based public authority within the central government, has completed a procurement process for an "Investment Analysis" project, focused on delivering a market intelligence investment analysis report for the HPC environment. The procurement, categorised within the services industry and specifically as market research services, took place without competition due to being below the threshold, and was directly awarded. The contract was signed on 21st July 2025 and is set to conclude by 30th September 2025. The supplier for this contract is Hyperion Research Holding, LLC, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in the United States.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in market research services, particularly those operating at the intersection of technology and data analysis. SMEs with the capability to produce insightful market intelligence reports are well-suited to engage in such procurement opportunities. As this process demonstrates, there are possibilities for international suppliers to win contracts directly, which could further establish their reputation and contribute to business growth by tapping into public sector needs. Engaging with central government authorities like the Met Office could pave the way for further opportunities and collaborations in the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Investment Analysis

Notice Description

Market intelligence investment analysis report for the HPC environment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05940d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053898-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

HYPERION RESEARCH HOLDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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