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title: "Credit Reference Solution Year 3"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2025-02-14"
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# Credit Reference Solution Year 3

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43e70677-a120-4e73-901e-df20ed9a5fca

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed its selective tender process for the project titled "Credit Reference Solution Year 3," within the credit insurance services industry category. The procurement covered the South West region of the United Kingdom, with significant dates including the tender end date of 27 December 2024, and the contract period from 9 January 2025 to 23 February 2026. A framework agreement was utilised, resulting in a call-off contract with an awarded value of £30,576, with DUN&BRADSTREET LTD as the supplier. The award was published on 14 February 2025.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for SMEs specialising in credit insurance services to collaborate with the Met Office, allowing them to expand their portfolio and gain reputational benefits. The procurement requirements suggest that businesses with experience in handling framework agreements and operating within the specified geographical region will find a competitive edge. While the tendering process is now complete, similar future opportunities can be pursued by suitably qualified SMEs looking to grow their business in this sector.

## Notice

Credit Reference Solution Y3 RM1557.13

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d7c0118-b0f3-424f-8558-9aff602fd99f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2025 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,576 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,576 |
| 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 | DUN&BRADSTREET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66517100 - Credit insurance services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d7c0118-b0f3-424f-8558-9aff602fd99f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d7c0118-b0f3-424f-8558-9aff602fd99f
  14th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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