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title: "Market Research Services"
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buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2020-12-21"
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# Market Research Services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84db4e3c-59dc-4037-9fa5-5799074455d3

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has awarded a contract for Market Research Services valued at £24,500. This procurement process followed a limited competitive quotation method, targeting providers who can meet the needs for services in the market research industry. The tender period concluded on 22 September 2020, and the contract commenced on 23 September 2020, with a duration ending on 31 October 2020.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research services. Businesses that are adept at conducting comprehensive market analysis or surveys would find this tender particularly relevant. The competitive quotation approach suggests that the Met Office seeks innovative and cost-effective solutions, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio and engage with a significant public sector client.

## Notice

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b598c6a6-4178-43ba-b4ab-f1a456126a64 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,500 |
| 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 | SOCIAL & LOCAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2020 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b598c6a6-4178-43ba-b4ab-f1a456126a64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b598c6a6-4178-43ba-b4ab-f1a456126a64
  21st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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