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title: "External training services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87c4535c-76ad-48ab-a6d8-1b4eaa7bdd2d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2024-03-12"
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# External training services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87c4535c-76ad-48ab-a6d8-1b4eaa7bdd2d

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## Summary

The Met Office has awarded a contract for external training services with a value of £14,320. The contract was directly procured using a single tender action and falls under the education and training services category. The tender period ended on October 30, 2023, and the contract period started on November 15, 2023, ending on March 12, 2024. The awarded supplier is Achilles Information Limited, and the contract is currently active.

This opportunity for providing external training services to the Met Office is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses in the education and training services industry, especially those with expertise in delivering single tendered services, may find this contract appealing. The location for service delivery is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

External training contract, single tendered due to technical requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26c7ad53-225d-4cdb-acb7-8746ba842760 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2023 - 12 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,320 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,320 |
| 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 | ACHILLES INFORMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2024 at 16:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26c7ad53-225d-4cdb-acb7-8746ba842760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26c7ad53-225d-4cdb-acb7-8746ba842760
  12th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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