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title: "Observations equipment"
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# Observations equipment

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62f63c1b-3b0a-4d53-b37e-a233d7b9795a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, located in Exeter, England, which sought to acquire "Observations equipment," classified under meteorological instruments (CPV code 38120000). This tender has completed the awarding stage, with the contract valued at £16,766. The tender period concluded on 25 October 2016, and the contract execution started on 26 October 2016, lasting until 10 November 2016. The procurement method was classified as "Other," and the main procurement category is goods, allowing participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses specialising in meteorological instruments and related technology. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for observation equipment may find potential for growth by engaging with the Met Office, leveraging their expertise to offer high-quality goods. As an awarded contract has been secured by Campbell Scientific LTD, similar businesses should consider their unique selling propositions to remain competitive in such tenders.

## Notice

Observations equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb077d6c-3372-4309-915b-5f4cc41c767a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2016 - 10 Nov 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,766 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,766 |
| 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 | CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38120000 - Meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2017 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb077d6c-3372-4309-915b-5f4cc41c767a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb077d6c-3372-4309-915b-5f4cc41c767a
  13th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8342771a-f50d-46fb-be82-9ab667481ba1
  Observations equipment

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