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title: "Software Licences"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2021-03-05"
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# Software Licences

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5da04eb5-e65e-4f38-bcc1-dcb790a72c16

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## Summary

The Met Office has successfully completed a procurement process for 'Software Licences' under the IT services category, specifically focusing on software development and support. This contract, valued at £48,300, was initiated as a call-off from the Government framework G-Cloud 12 and is classified under the CPV code 72000000. The contract period commenced on 16th January 2021 and is set to conclude on 15th January 2022. The procurement method employed was selective, with the tender period closing on 15th January 2021, indicating a significant timeline for vendors in the industry to prepare their submissions.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services, particularly those that specialise in software development and consultancy. Businesses that can deliver innovative software solutions and technical support will be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with procurement processes such as this can enable SMEs to strengthen their portfolio and establish valuable relationships within government frameworks, thus fostering growth and expanding their market reach.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government framework G-Cloud 12.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac9d416-27ec-400d-bfdf-152f8f091f2a |
| 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 | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,300 |
| 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 | THYMOMETRICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac9d416-27ec-400d-bfdf-152f8f091f2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac9d416-27ec-400d-bfdf-152f8f091f2a
  5th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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