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title: "Software Licences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1a441507-4f19-4ccb-95b9-585795457bea"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2021-04-06"
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# Software Licences

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a441507-4f19-4ccb-95b9-585795457bea

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed a procurement process for software licences classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract, awarded through a competitive quotation exercise, has a total value of £13,000 and was officially awarded on 29 March 2021, with the contract period scheduled to run from 30 March 2021 to 24 March 2022. The delivery location for the awarded contract is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT services, particularly those specialising in software solutions, to expand their business by participating in similar future procurement initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate agile software development capabilities and a strong understanding of consulting in IT support would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, as the Met Office seeks innovative solutions to fulfil its software requirements.

## Notice

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec307658-c26c-42b0-810a-1196bee37ded |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2021 - 24 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,000 |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2021 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec307658-c26c-42b0-810a-1196bee37ded

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec307658-c26c-42b0-810a-1196bee37ded
  6th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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