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title: "Oracle Tapes"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
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# Oracle Tapes

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-15a73544-2ff6-47a8-bdea-017450de248e

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a selective procurement process for "Oracle Tapes" under the framework agreement RM6098. This tender falls under the category of Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies, excluding furniture and software packages, and was directed primarily towards the South West region. The final award was made on 28th August 2024 to KINGSFIELD, with the contract period running from 28th August 2024 to 11th October 2024. The total value of the contract is £45,926.50 GBP, with the procurement method being call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses that specialize in office and computing machinery and equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this opportunity particularly attractive due to the suitability criteria set by the Met Office. Companies with capabilities in supplying high-quality computing supplies would be well-positioned to compete and potentially secure similar contracts in the future, ensuring a steady stream of business growth in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Oracle Tapes Framework Number: RM6098

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be27e35c-1d15-4de6-9253-ce9f0bc064ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 11 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,926 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,926 |
| 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 | KINGSFIELD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be27e35c-1d15-4de6-9253-ce9f0bc064ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be27e35c-1d15-4de6-9253-ce9f0bc064ee
  4th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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