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Laser repair

MET OFFICE

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27 Apr 2026 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a central government public authority, recently completed a procurement process for laser repair services, identified under the title "Laser repair SN1409100109." Located in Exeter, United Kingdom, the procurement process utilised the direct method due to being below the competitive threshold, which means no competitive tendering was required. This contract was awarded to RAYMETRICS SA, a supplier based in Greece, with the procurement stage marked as complete on the 27th of April, 2026. The contract covers repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery and is active between 20th April and 11th May, 2026, with a gross contract value of EUR 17,155.

This procurement offers significant potential for business growth, especially for companies specialising in repair and maintenance of electrical machinery. SMEs, similar to RAYMETRICS SA, could be particularly successful in securing such tenders, given their ability to offer specialised services under direct procurement processes. Businesses with expertise in electronics and related fields may find increased opportunities in similar contracts, especially those located within or close proximity to the United Kingdom, as the Met Office continues to manage and repair critical equipment. This contract illustrates a streamlined procurement setting where adept suppliers can quickly engage without the need for extensive tendering competitions.

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Notice Title

Laser repair

Notice Description

Laser repair SN1409100109

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068bd6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038130-2026
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,155 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 11 May 2026 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

RAYMETRICS

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