---
title: "Hire cars for Met Office Akrotiri"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2023-03-09"
---

# Hire cars for Met Office Akrotiri

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5.json)

## Summary

The Met Office based in England has recently completed a procurement process to hire cars for their site in Akrotiri, Greece. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation process, with a contract value of £34,363.02. The tender period ended on January 5, 2023, and the contract period is set to start on January 26, 2023, and end on January 31, 2026. This tender falls under the services category and was awarded to AVIS BUDGET PAYLESS.

This tender by the Met Office is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide transport services. Businesses interested in competitive quotation processes below a certain threshold may find opportunities for growth in this tender. The contract duration also offers a long-term business opportunity for companies in the transport services industry who can meet the requirements specified by the Met Office.

## Notice

Hire cars for Met Office site based in Akrotiri

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47acd72-7e72-4351-9198-b37acbe7b63f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,363 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,363 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVIS BUDGET PAYLESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2023 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47acd72-7e72-4351-9198-b37acbe7b63f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47acd72-7e72-4351-9198-b37acbe7b63f
  9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5.json.