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title: "IT equipment"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# IT equipment

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60d1f59e-5df7-481e-a5a7-e01976fc7ea5

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## Summary

The procurement process for IT equipment was conducted by the Met Office, a governmental organisation based in Exeter, England. This contract is part of a call-off from government framework RM3733 and falls under the computer-related equipment industry category, with a total value of £181,894. The award was made on 5th November 2018, with the contract period commencing on 6th November 2018 and concluding on 7th December 2018. The procurement method employed was selective, which indicates a streamlined process for engaging suppliers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology sector, particularly those involved in supplying computer-related equipment and services. Competitive businesses will need to demonstrate their capability to deliver high-quality IT solutions to meet the specifications of the Met Office. This contract not only allows SMEs to expand their portfolio but also enhances their visibility within the public sector, potentially leading to future collaborations and contracts.

## Notice

Contract called off from government framework RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4558ff9-ecc3-47e6-aa73-12178d47cf76 |
| 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 | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2018 - 7 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,894 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,894 |
| 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 | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2019 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4558ff9-ecc3-47e6-aa73-12178d47cf76

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4558ff9-ecc3-47e6-aa73-12178d47cf76
  18th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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