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title: "Provision of data services"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2022-04-13"
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# Provision of data services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ab9729f-db35-4a1e-bbfd-27509d5b6998

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, located in Exeter, England, which has completed a tender titled "Provision of data services." This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically regarding consulting, software development, and support. The procurement was conducted using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract, valued at £991,798.92, has a duration from 6 January 2022 to 6 January 2025, and was awarded on 6 January 2022, following a tender period that ended on 27 December 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the growing field of IT services. Companies specialising in data migration support or related IT consulting could find this contract particularly relevant, leveraging their expertise to compete effectively. The Met Office's projects often necessitate innovative solutions that can drive the evolution of data services in the public sector, creating a platform for sustained business growth.

## Notice

Data migration support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f4fc01b-42e5-49e6-b4f2-85f89b40629a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2022 - 6 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £991,798 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £991,798 |
| 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 | IBM UNITED KINGDOM FINANCIAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2022 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f4fc01b-42e5-49e6-b4f2-85f89b40629a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f4fc01b-42e5-49e6-b4f2-85f89b40629a
  13th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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