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title: "Business support services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2ef58723-bdbd-4e97-afa3-8076ba331813"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2023-08-11"
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# Business support services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ef58723-bdbd-4e97-afa3-8076ba331813

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## Summary

The Met Office, a buying organisation in England, has awarded a contract for Business support services to MAPBOX. The procurement stage was completed with the contract valued at £63,765.64. The tender was conducted through a direct procurement method using a Single tender action. The contract period starts on 1st July 2023 and ends on 30th June 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering IT services and consulting, to engage in providing support to the Met Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to leverage technology for business support services in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Business support contract (IT) - procured through a direct award due to technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd15ce6f-6c2e-4683-8b19-c6dc0f2553a8 |
| 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 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,765 |
| 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 | MAPBOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2023 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd15ce6f-6c2e-4683-8b19-c6dc0f2553a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd15ce6f-6c2e-4683-8b19-c6dc0f2553a8
  11th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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