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title: "Market Research Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2021-02-26"
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# Market Research Services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-755c0439-36c9-49c7-bc5d-5e14ddeefe3e

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## Summary

The Met Office has recently completed a procurement process for "Market Research Services", falling under the industry category of market research services (CPV code 79310000). This direct procurement used a single tender action approach, with a contract value of £33,000. The procurement period began on 16th December 2020 and concluded on 30th April 2021. Delivery for the services was required in the South West region of England, and the tender was awarded on 15th December 2020.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research to grow their business by engaging with the Met Office. Given the nature of the services required, companies with expertise in conducting market analysis, data gathering, and reporting would be well-suited to compete, especially those familiar with public sector contracting processes. Ensuring compliance with the tender requirements will be crucial for capturing similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Market research services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4a5370-700d-45ce-85c0-3ef1d15f5384 |
| 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 | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,000 |
| 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 | M&ORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2021 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4a5370-700d-45ce-85c0-3ef1d15f5384

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c4a5370-700d-45ce-85c0-3ef1d15f5384
  26th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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