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title: "Data connection/internet in the Falklands Met Office outstation"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2023-04-21"
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# Data connection/internet in the Falklands Met Office outstation

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74c5dbd8-afe2-455e-9d98-bf0c157cc066

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## Summary

The Met Office has awarded a contract for 'Data connection/internet in the Falklands Met Office outstation' to SURE SOUTH ATLANTIC LTD. The contract, valued at £68,540 GBP, was procured through a direct procurement method with a single tender action below threshold. The contract period starts on March 31, 2023, and ends on April 1, 2024. The tender period ended on March 7, 2023. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of services and is suitable for SMEs.

This awarded tender for Data connection/internet services in the Falklands presents an opportunity for businesses, especially service providers in the radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment industry. Companies well-suited to compete in this sector include those offering specialised communication technology solutions or digital connectivity services. As the contract has already been awarded, interested businesses may explore potential subcontracting or future similar opportunities within the industry category.

## Notice

Data connection/internet in the Falklands Met Office outstation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8444e6f4-e315-4619-87bb-cbeddfde0e4c |
| 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 | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2023 - 1 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,540 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,540 |
| 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 | SURE SOUTH ATLANTIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2023 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8444e6f4-e315-4619-87bb-cbeddfde0e4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8444e6f4-e315-4619-87bb-cbeddfde0e4c
  21st April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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