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title: "Scientific Research"
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# Scientific Research

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bfc42b2-bd61-49d8-84c1-538a87164965

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## Summary

The tender titled "Scientific Research" was initiated by the Met Office, a renowned organisation located in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the research services category, specifically focusing on pollen modelling to support existing research. The contract has been awarded to UOE CONSULTING LTD, with an award date of 24th June 2019 and a contract duration from 25th June 2019 to 31st March 2020. The procurement was conducted via a direct method as a single tender action, which is below the threshold value of £16,666 GBP.

This contract presents a distinct opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in research services or scientific consultancy, to engage with the Met Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future, especially those with specialisation in environmental research or data modelling. As public sector contracts can provide stable revenue streams and enhance credibility, businesses that align their expertise with the needs of such organisations stand to benefit significantly from future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Scientific research for pollen modelling to support existing research.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96eb9bc7-32c8-4d90-86ec-57614c417228 |
| 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 | 20 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,666 |
| 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 | UOE CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2019 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96eb9bc7-32c8-4d90-86ec-57614c417228

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96eb9bc7-32c8-4d90-86ec-57614c417228
  20th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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