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title: "Software licences"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-03-01"
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# Software licences

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96bb8308-3a39-405d-b130-eac0eec5627f

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a public procurement process for software licences under the procurement method 'Other'. This tender, titled "Software licences," initiated under the category of Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000), had a total contract value of £14,827.41. The contract period commenced on 8 December 2016 and concluded on 12 December 2017, with the tender period having ended on 6 December 2016. The contract was awarded on 7 December 2016, and the official award notice was published on 1 March 2017.

This procurement opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer software solutions or related services, as the buying organisation encourages participation from SMEs. Businesses that specialise in software development, systems integration, or IT consulting might find this a beneficial opportunity to expand their market presence or deepen their engagement with public sector clients. Competing for these types of contracts can provide valuable experience and enhance visibility in the government contracting space.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe681ba6-d2fb-45a3-a4e2-53d6a9dc2705 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2016 - 12 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,827 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,827 |
| 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 | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2017 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe681ba6-d2fb-45a3-a4e2-53d6a9dc2705

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe681ba6-d2fb-45a3-a4e2-53d6a9dc2705
  1st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85253896-c115-4d7c-8fcf-4e690a1074c9
  Software licences

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