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title: "Grounds Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-07-26"
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# Grounds Maintenance

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b9f421c-394e-4d39-95c0-d49012cb9b15

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## Summary

The tender titled "Grounds Maintenance," issued by the Met Office, concerns the maintenance of access tracks to meteorological equipment located at outstations. This procurement falls under the services industry, specifically classified as road-maintenance works and grounds maintenance services. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, using a single tender action below the threshold, with an awarded contract value of £13,466. Key dates include the contract period starting from 19 April 2019 to 31 May 2019, with a tender period that concluded on 18 April 2019. The project is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents potential opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in grounds maintenance, construction, and road repair services. Companies that possess relevant experience in maintaining outdoor environments or infrastructure are well-suited to explore similar contracts, as they can leverage their expertise and agility in response to such public procurement opportunities. Engaging with the Met Office could enhance their portfolio and facilitate growth within the environmental services sector.

## Notice

Access track maintenance to meteorological equipment at outstations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b78189ab-b145-4037-b145-11217b8cd163 |
| 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 | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2019 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,466 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,466 |
| 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 | A C T CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 45233141 - Road-maintenance works
- 45233142 - Road-repair works
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2019 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b78189ab-b145-4037-b145-11217b8cd163

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b78189ab-b145-4037-b145-11217b8cd163
  26th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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