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title: "Automatic Weather Stations"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-01-09"
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# Automatic Weather Stations

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14e043c6-f83e-4da2-bd1d-1531ed634f3c

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the Met Office involves the provision of Automatic Weather Stations, classified under navigational and meteorological instruments. The contract, valued at £26,138.20, was awarded to Ground Control Limited. The procurement method was classified as 'Other', and the tender period ended on 5th October 2016, with the contract duration spanning from 6th October 2016 to 6th November 2016. The location for delivery is in Exeter, South West, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the meteorological and navigational instrument sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence. Companies that specialise in the supply and installation of weather measurement technology would find it beneficial to engage in similar procurement activities, leveraging the established credibility of the Met Office as a buyer in the public sector.

## Notice

Automatic Weather Stations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec014b33-a179-4354-b848-e76018daca78 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2016 - 6 Nov 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,138 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,138 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUND CONTROL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2017 at 22:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec014b33-a179-4354-b848-e76018daca78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec014b33-a179-4354-b848-e76018daca78
  9th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a37a8858-c96e-43e0-89a2-78bd7513eaf0
  Automatic Weather Stations

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