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System & Logger Program Support

MET OFFICE

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13 Mar 2026 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a prominent central government public authority based in Exeter, has recently completed the procurement for their "System & Logger Program Support" contract. This procurement was conducted through a direct method, below threshold and without competition, focusing on services related to logger network support and software maintenance. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract was signed on 20th February 2026, running until 31st January 2029. Campbell Scientific Limited, a supplier, has been active in this award, providing their expertise within the specified industry categories, including laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, as well as miscellaneous repair and maintenance services. The procurement process was guided by the legal basis referenced in 2023/54 UKPGA legislation.

This tender represents a unique opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those specialising in technical support and software maintenance. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in maintaining complex equipment and software systems could find prospects in contract renewals and related services, capitalising on a three-year engagement period with the Met Office. Campbell Scientific Limited's involvement highlights the potential for SMEs to secure significant government contracts without competitive bidding, driving growth through strategic partnerships with central government organisations.

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Notice Title

System & Logger Program Support

Notice Description

Logger network support including software maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066917
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022643-2026
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,857 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 2-3 years
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
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC

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