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Remedial Works Watnall Autosonde

MET OFFICE

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21 Oct 2025 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by the Met Office, a central government public authority, involved remedial works at Watnall Autosonde. This contract, titled "Remedial Works Watnall Autosonde", focuses on minor electrical, mechanical, earthing, and ground works, categorised under construction work (CPV code: 45000000). The process was conducted using a limited procurement method, described as below threshold with limited competition. The award was finalised on 21st October 2025, and the contract is set to start on 3rd November 2025, concluding on 31st December 2025. The work locations include various regions within the United Kingdom, such as UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in construction and related trades. Given the nature of the project, companies with capabilities in electrical, mechanical, and ground works are particularly well-positioned to benefit. The contract was awarded to GRS Building Services South-West, an SME, indicating that firms of similar scale and expertise could effectively compete in future tenders of this nature, especially those offering skilled tradespeople and expertise in executing minor public works projects within tight deadlines.

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Notice Title

Remedial Works Watnall Autosonde

Notice Description

Minor electrical, mechanical, earthing and ground works at Watnall site to AS41 Autosonde.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d0d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067144-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,411 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
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

GRS BUILDING SERVICES SOUTH-WEST

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