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title: "Meteorological Equipment"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
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# Meteorological Equipment

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-830662b2-915d-482d-8c90-1ed56e6ff56a

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed a procurement process for meteorological equipment, specifically replacement instruments for an existing network. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified with a CPV code of 38120000. The tender was conducted through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action, and the contract period was from 29 July 2019 to 23 August 2019. The total contract value was £35,406, with delivery set for the South West region of the United Kingdom. The award of the contract was finalised on 26 July 2019, and the awarded supplier is EQUINOX INSTRUMENTS LTD.

This procurement process offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the goods industry, particularly those specialising in meteorological and related equipment. Businesses that have experience with meteorological instruments or a strong track record in similar contracts may find this procurement particularly relevant to their growth strategy. Engaging with the Met Office for future contracts or developments could lead to further opportunities in the public sector, enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

Replacement equipment for use in existing network.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4da385b-ffa9-49f6-a39c-022fe974ae41 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2019 - 23 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,406 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,406 |
| 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 | EQUINOX INSTRUMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38120000 - Meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2019 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4da385b-ffa9-49f6-a39c-022fe974ae41

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4da385b-ffa9-49f6-a39c-022fe974ae41
  18th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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