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title: "Software support and maintenance"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
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# Software support and maintenance

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16ad5645-e2c2-4e5c-8b29-5ae313c32046

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Met Office, an authority based in Exeter, England, which sought software support and maintenance services under contract P105551. This tender, classified under CPV code 72261000, was initiated as a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the government framework agreement RM1043. The tender period ended on 17 October 2018, with the contract starting on 18 October 2018 and concluding on 31 March 2019. The contract was valued at £86,920.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in software support services. Companies with proven expertise in maintaining and supporting software solutions would be well-suited to compete in this market. Engaging in contracts of this nature could significantly benefit these businesses by establishing long-term relationships with government bodies and expanding their service capabilities in the public sector.

## Notice

Contract called off from government framework agreement RM1043.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1b838c-2fe2-4e5f-b391-6b95ba097dd6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,920 |
| 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 | LANDMARK INFORMATION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1b838c-2fe2-4e5f-b391-6b95ba097dd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1b838c-2fe2-4e5f-b391-6b95ba097dd6
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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