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title: "IT Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e1cbde7-a161-4b2c-90b6-1703157a86e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2020-06-29"
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# IT Support Services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e1cbde7-a161-4b2c-90b6-1703157a86e3

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## Summary

The Met Office, based in Exeter, has successfully completed a procurement process for IT Support Services. This tender, valued at £21,000, falls under the IT services category (CPV 72000000). The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action, given it was below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 24 March 2020, and the resulting contract commenced on 25 March 2020 and will run until 31 March 2021.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, consulting, and software development to grow their business. Companies that can provide similar support services or have expertise in IT infrastructure and development may find this tender particularly relevant. As the Met Office continues to rely on efficient IT operations, businesses that align their services with the needs of this well-respected organisation could capture further procurement opportunities in the future.

## Notice

IT Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16f1ad3e-53ca-4b3d-93b5-09691c391553 |
| 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 | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,000 |
| 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 | 2ND QUADRANT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2020 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16f1ad3e-53ca-4b3d-93b5-09691c391553

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16f1ad3e-53ca-4b3d-93b5-09691c391553
  29th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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