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title: "IHS subscription"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4a5f4165-2e5c-4add-ad1b-df2237c7aaa0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-10-18"
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# IHS subscription

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a5f4165-2e5c-4add-ad1b-df2237c7aaa0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office as the buying organisation seeking a subscription for IHS Global LTD. This contract falls under the Engineering Services category and is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct approach through a single tender action, which is below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 15th June 2017, with the contract awarded on the same date, commencing on 16th June 2017 and set to conclude by 31st August 2018. The total contract value is £10,080.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering services sector, particularly those capable of providing subscription-based services. Businesses that specialise in data analytics, software solutions, or consultancy services within this field would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. As the industry evolves, there are consistently emerging opportunities for innovative service providers to support enhanced decision-making within public sector organisations.

## Notice

IHS subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f04a2334-3ad0-496e-8b34-18e6cffdd5e4 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,080 |
| 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 | IHS GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2017 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f04a2334-3ad0-496e-8b34-18e6cffdd5e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f04a2334-3ad0-496e-8b34-18e6cffdd5e4
  18th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ed4e743a-152d-4543-9355-e00f411a4848
  IHS subscription

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