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title: "Weather Information Market Research"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3e192f34-bcdc-4953-8488-7db195ebd7b9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-01-17"
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# Weather Information Market Research

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e192f34-bcdc-4953-8488-7db195ebd7b9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Weather Information Market Research" was initiated by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. This contract falls under the market research services category, with a total value of £29,970. The procurement method employed was limited, specifically through a competitive quotation process below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 6th September 2018, while the contract commenced the following day and was active until 29th October 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research services to engage with a significant buyer like the Met Office. Given the nature of the contract, companies with expertise in weather data analysis, market trends, and research methodologies would be particularly well-placed to compete. Engaging in such tenders not only helps in gaining experience but can also lead to long-term partnerships with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Weather information market research.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c664d2-56d2-4f2b-aa78-f6b4e9d0c325 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2018 - 29 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,970 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,970 |
| 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 | B2B INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2019 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c664d2-56d2-4f2b-aa78-f6b4e9d0c325

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c664d2-56d2-4f2b-aa78-f6b4e9d0c325
  17th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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