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title: "Subconn connector"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2025-02-20"
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# Subconn connector

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66c076d6-5620-495e-94f2-46c64fb88107

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## Summary

The Met Office, a key organisation based in Exeter, England, has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Subconn connector" within the "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation" industry category. This direct procurement process, carried out as a single tender action below the threshold, has a contract value of £46,074.56. The procurement process reached the award stage on 21st February 2025, with the contract period running from 21st January 2025 to 29th April 2025. The delivery is set for the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender being specifically suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for suppliers specializing in transport equipment and related products, particularly those suited to producing specialised connectors like the Subconn connector. The completed procurement process highlights the Met Office's strategy to engage directly with efficient suppliers, such as Macartney UK Ltd, a large-scale enterprise known for its expertise in this field. SME suppliers in the transport equipment sector, who can deliver high-quality products within the specified timelines, would find opportunities like this highly beneficial to their business expansion.

## Notice

Subconn connector

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9916708-6481-4a2b-8e79-b2cb830f394e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2025 - 29 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,074 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,074 |
| 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 | MACARTNEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9916708-6481-4a2b-8e79-b2cb830f394e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9916708-6481-4a2b-8e79-b2cb830f394e
  20th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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