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title: "Scientific Research"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2016-12-12"
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# Scientific Research

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-675dcf38-479c-4bfd-8ae0-cf79ea58f35a

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## Summary

The Met Office initiated a tender for Scientific Research services with a total contract value of £15,000. The procurement process is categorised under Research and Development services, specifically in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 7th September 2016, and the contract commenced the following day, running until 7th October 2016. This process is classified as complete, with the methodology noted as "Other".

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly benefit from participating in such tenders, as they are encouraged to compete for contracts of this nature. Businesses with expertise in scientific consultancy and research services are well-suited to engage in future opportunities arising from similar contracts with the Met Office and other authorities in the sector.

## Notice

Scientific Research

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca9187ba-e5e5-4dbc-9699-5616bb64055f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2016 - 7 Oct 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | KALEIDER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2016 at 18:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca9187ba-e5e5-4dbc-9699-5616bb64055f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca9187ba-e5e5-4dbc-9699-5616bb64055f
  12th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/49190f50-e5f1-4e5f-838f-7f93f73042c6
  Scientific Research

## Provenance

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