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title: "Grounds Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48b3af32-e714-4186-aa79-8311f0dbcce0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-07-18"
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# Grounds Maintenance

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48b3af32-e714-4186-aa79-8311f0dbcce0

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## Summary

The Met Office is seeking services for grounds maintenance, specifically involving repairs to access tracks at radar sites. This procurement process, classified under road-maintenance works, is currently in the award stage. The contract was awarded to ACT Construction Services Ltd on 18 April 2019, with a total value of £13,905. The contract period runs from 19 April 2019 to 31 May 2019, and the work is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct approach, conducted as a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially smaller enterprises, to engage in services related to grounds maintenance and road repairs. Companies specialising in construction, maintenance services, or those with expertise in agricultural and forestry services would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the attribute of being an SME-friendly tender, smaller firms are encouraged to explore such opportunities to expand their operations and partnerships within the public procurement sphere.

## Notice

Repairs to access tracks at Radar Sites.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb62360-3412-4c58-a846-ffa8cc652ca0 |
| 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 | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2019 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,905 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,905 |
| 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 | ACT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 45233141 - Road-maintenance works
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2019 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb62360-3412-4c58-a846-ffa8cc652ca0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb62360-3412-4c58-a846-ffa8cc652ca0
  18th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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