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title: "Mooring Ropes"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2018-03-15"
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# Mooring Ropes

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57dbac33-0ab0-4550-9a4d-799fa20d4bcc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a prominent organisation based in Exeter, England, which has successfully completed a tender for the supply of mooring ropes classified under navigational and meteorological instruments. The contract, valued at £19,497, was awarded following a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement phase concluded on 6th December 2017, and the contract period spanned from 7th December 2017 to 9th March 2018, with the award notice published on 15th March 2018.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the supply of goods, particularly those with experience in maritime products or related navigational equipment. Businesses with the capacity to offer competitive pricing and efficient delivery of such goods could greatly benefit, as contracts with reputable entities like the Met Office can enhance credibility and open doors to further procurement opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

Mooring Ropes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1105e9d3-1c78-41fa-a924-79d1de358c9a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2017 - 9 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,497 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,497 |
| 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 | LANKHORST ROPES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2018 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1105e9d3-1c78-41fa-a924-79d1de358c9a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1105e9d3-1c78-41fa-a924-79d1de358c9a
  15th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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