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title: "IT Software Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-22194978-1273-4d17-b26d-493f047165a3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-04-08"
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# IT Software Support Services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22194978-1273-4d17-b26d-493f047165a3

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Met Office, which is located in Exeter, England. The tender, entitled "IT Software Support Services," falls under the IT services category and was initiated to provide technical support for existing IT software. The procurement method is a direct tender, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and the tender period ended on 28 January 2019. The contract, valued at £28,531, commenced on 29 January 2019 and is set to conclude on 28 January 2020.

This opportunity could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the IT service sector, particularly those with expertise in software support and consulting. Companies that can demonstrate strong technical capabilities and support services would be ideal candidates for future similar contracts. Engaging in this tender could enhance business growth by establishing long-term partnerships with a prominent national agency.

## Notice

Technical support to assist existing IT software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081cbb16-d136-4ddb-ad6c-cf6b9d3fd89a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2019 - 28 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,531 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,531 |
| 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 | MICROSOFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2019 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081cbb16-d136-4ddb-ad6c-cf6b9d3fd89a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/081cbb16-d136-4ddb-ad6c-cf6b9d3fd89a
  8th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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