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title: "Market Research for Public Sector Information"
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# Market Research for Public Sector Information

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9103e827-fa0c-428c-93fd-fe0a76fb136a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Market Research for Public Sector Information" was initiated by the Met Office, based in Exeter, England. This project falls under the category of market and economic research, with a contract value of £65,000. The procurement method utilised was competitive quotation, and the award has already been made, with a contract period set from 13th August 2018 to 13th August 2019. This tender was formally awarded on 12th August 2018, and the procurement process is classified as complete. Key deadlines included the tender submission deadline, which was 5th August 2018.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, data analysis, or meteorological services. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive market segmentation and customer-centric service delivery platforms would particularly benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement process is designed to support their participation while larger firms may also find collaboration opportunities in this space. Engaging with this contract could help businesses expand their capabilities in the public sector and enhance their market positioning.

## Notice

We are seeking robust evidence from which we can actively segment the diverse global market for meteorological PSI data and associated meteorological services based on market needs. This will enable the creation and evaluation of a customer centric pricing proposition, and inform and facilitate both the build and test of a new service delivery platform, with associated customer service and meteorological services, in line with these needs. Additional information: Contract award details attached

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec7d4114-e7d6-41b1-b0ec-53308f9d6d50 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2018 - 13 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ILLUMINAS PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2018 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec7d4114-e7d6-41b1-b0ec-53308f9d6d50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec7d4114-e7d6-41b1-b0ec-53308f9d6d50
  16th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c2ff648-acad-4eff-9ab9-2e5a3635505c
  Award Notice and PO
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/145fe139-81e0-43af-8a0c-9c04942f70ac

## Notice URLs

- https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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