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title: "IT Hardware support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6caae720-56f7-40f4-9ea9-9aaef65a071c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2023-11-10"
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# IT Hardware support

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6caae720-56f7-40f4-9ea9-9aaef65a071c

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## Summary

The Met Office, a buyer based in EXETER, England, has recently completed a procurement process for IT hardware support services. The tender, titled "IT Hardware Support," was conducted as a Competitive RFQ process within the services industry category. The procurement method used was a limited Competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract period for the awarded contract runs from October 22, 2023, to October 21, 2024, with a contract value of GBP 12,178.9. The tender period ended on October 1, 2023, providing business opportunities for companies in the IT services sector interested in supporting the Met Office's needs.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services industry with expertise in consulting, software development, and support are well-suited to compete for providing IT hardware support to the Met Office. The award notice, published on November 10, 2023, highlighted CDW LIMITED as the successful supplier. Businesses looking to grow through public procurement contracts can leverage this opportunity to engage with the Met Office and potentially secure similar contracts in the future within the specified industry category and procurement method.

## Notice

IT hardware support. Competitive RFQ process conducted

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11601b31-ed17-4a54-9a0e-2f601f7b72fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2023 - 21 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,178 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,178 |
| 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 | CDW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2023 at 11:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11601b31-ed17-4a54-9a0e-2f601f7b72fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11601b31-ed17-4a54-9a0e-2f601f7b72fc
  10th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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