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title: "Software licence"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2022-04-05"
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# Software licence

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71d3669d-6077-4d8c-af1d-b432195784ef

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for a software licence, classified under the CPV code 48000000, which covers software package and information systems. The procurement was conducted through a single tender action for a total value of £65,466.40, awarded to HARMAN CONNECTED SERVICES UK LIMITED. The contract period commenced on 8th October 2021 and concludes on 27th October 2022. This procurement process took place in the service industry, having officially ended on 25th September 2021, with the award announcement published on 5th April 2022.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses in the software and information systems sector to expand their services, particularly those skilled in providing software licensing solutions. While specifically awarded to a large firm, there may be future sub-contracting opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to collaborate with larger suppliers. Companies with experience in similar software solutions or those looking to innovate within public sector services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders initiated by the Met Office or similar organisations.

## Notice

Software license

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9967f768-130f-4fc6-9d96-4be8ff9f0ec9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2021 - 27 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,466 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,466 |
| 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 | HARMAN CONNECTED SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2022 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9967f768-130f-4fc6-9d96-4be8ff9f0ec9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9967f768-130f-4fc6-9d96-4be8ff9f0ec9
  5th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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