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title: "Science Collaboration- visiting scientist"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-271420a0-17d6-4673-b00b-1e5637d018ba"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2024-06-06"
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# Science Collaboration- visiting scientist

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-271420a0-17d6-4673-b00b-1e5637d018ba

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## Summary

The Met Office has awarded a contract titled "Science Collaboration- visiting scientist" for research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method used was direct with a single tender action below threshold. The contract value is £71,983 in GBP. The contract period starts on March 5, 2024, and ends on December 31, 2024. The tender closed on February 20, 2024, making the award on March 5, 2024. The contract involves delivering services in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by the Met Office presents business opportunities for SMEs in the research and development sector. Companies well-suited to compete should offer expertise in science collaboration and visiting scientist services. This contract aims to foster innovation and create partnerships in the industry category of services. Businesses interested in growth through public procurement should consider engaging with the Met Office for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Science Collaboration- visiting scientist

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35e371f-68fb-46c4-bd71-7d4927bb9ff4 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,983 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,983 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2024 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35e371f-68fb-46c4-bd71-7d4927bb9ff4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e35e371f-68fb-46c4-bd71-7d4927bb9ff4
  6th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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