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title: "Digital publishing services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6547b558-5ad7-4a26-8e2a-643572b64648"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2022-04-07"
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# Digital publishing services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6547b558-5ad7-4a26-8e2a-643572b64648

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## Summary

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for Digital Publishing Services, categorised under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract, valued at £86,888, was awarded on 3rd December 2021, following a direct procurement method via a single tender action, as the contract fell below the required threshold. The contract period spans from 3rd December 2021 to 31st December 2022, with the tender period concluding on 17th November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering digital publishing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the procurement's focus on consultancy and software development. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector services may find this award of interest, especially those capable of delivering innovative digital solutions tailored to public sector needs.

## Notice

Digital publishing services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f29e53a3-8381-42f0-a0cf-377bde21c7db |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,888 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,888 |
| 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 | ELSEVIER SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2022 at 14:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f29e53a3-8381-42f0-a0cf-377bde21c7db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f29e53a3-8381-42f0-a0cf-377bde21c7db
  7th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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