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title: "Computer Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-492e2510-d2e3-4f2b-9382-8685f581297c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-02-01"
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# Computer Hardware

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-492e2510-d2e3-4f2b-9382-8685f581297c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a government body based in Exeter, England, which has awarded a contract for "Computer Hardware" under a selective procurement method. The contract was called off from the Government Framework Agreement RM3733, with a total value of £16,792. The procurement stage has reached completion as of 1st February 2019, following an initiative that concluded on 29th October 2018. The main category for this procurement falls under goods, specifically office machinery, equipment, and supplies, excluding computers, printers, and furniture. The contract period ran from 30th October to 15th November 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in office equipment and machinery. Companies that can efficiently supply computer hardware and related goods would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. Firms that can navigate government frameworks and provide competitive pricing are more likely to benefit from future contracts with the Met Office and similar contracting authorities, enhancing their business growth prospects.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be09b86e-1557-4169-bfde-e8ef2d9d0a80 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2018 - 15 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,792 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,792 |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be09b86e-1557-4169-bfde-e8ef2d9d0a80

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be09b86e-1557-4169-bfde-e8ef2d9d0a80
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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