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title: "SWFHIM testing and support"
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# SWFHIM testing and support

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39b962dc-677b-46bf-8bc0-adf844a14b6c

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## Summary

The Met Office, a contracting authority in England, awarded a contract for the SWFHIM testing and support project to UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. The contract, classified under research and development services, was procured through a direct procurement method with a contract value of 49,452 GBP. The tender period ended on 15th September 2023, and the contract period is from 4th October 2023 to 1st March 2024.

This procurement opportunity for the SWFHIM project could benefit businesses specialising in research and development services related to hazard impact models. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable as the award process indicated a preference for SMEs. Businesses located in the South West region of the United Kingdom may also find this contract advantageous due to the project's specific delivery address location.

## Notice

SWFHIM (Surface Water Forecasting Hazard Impact Model) cause and interim report, fix and testing, final report. Single tendered due to technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2126a-d2be-43f8-9827-6aa6074b94b1 |
| 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 | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2023 - 1 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,452 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,452 |
| 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 | UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2023 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2126a-d2be-43f8-9827-6aa6074b94b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2126a-d2be-43f8-9827-6aa6074b94b1
  10th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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