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title: "Space Weather Development Partner"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2022-12-13"
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# Space Weather Development Partner

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-894d63d2-1c61-4aeb-9de5-d75e069cc1a6

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## Summary

The Met Office recently awarded a contract for the Space Weather Development Partner valued at £2,450,000. The procurement process involved a selective method where the contract was called-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage was classified as services falling under IT services such as consulting and software development. The contract period runs from 1st December 2022 to 31st March 2025, with the tender period ending on 30th September 2022. The buying organisation, the Met Office based in England, managed this procurement process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in IT services and consultancy, to compete for contracts under the Met Office's Delivery Partnerships Framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for participation. Businesses interested in providing specialised services related to space weather development could find this tender particularly well-suited for their growth and expansion opportunities.

## Notice

Space Weather Development Partner contract run via mini competition under the Met Office owned Delivery Partnerships Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1b45beb-aa8d-478c-8af9-cbbd1a043363 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,450,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BJSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1b45beb-aa8d-478c-8af9-cbbd1a043363

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1b45beb-aa8d-478c-8af9-cbbd1a043363
  13th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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