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title: "Scientific Journals Collection"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9a11f91f-3158-4544-8d5e-fc76c64db4bb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-02-06"
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# Scientific Journals Collection

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a11f91f-3158-4544-8d5e-fc76c64db4bb

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## Summary

The Met Office is conducting a procurement process for a contract titled "Scientific Journals Collection", which falls under the industry category of printed matter and related products. This tender, initiated as a competitive bidding process, concluded its tender period on 24th November 2016, with the contract period running from 25th November 2016 to 31st December 2017. The total value of the contract is £28,171.32, with delivery required in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The awarding of this contract was formalised on 25th November 2016 and was last updated on 6th February 2017.

This opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in educational and scientific publishing, to engage with a prominent governmental buyer. Businesses that can provide comprehensive collections of scientific journals or related printed materials may find this tender particularly suited to their strengths. Competing for this contract can help bolster visibility in the market and foster long-term relationships with government entities.

## Notice

Scientific Journals Collection

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f110af5a-dd42-4c6d-ac54-113218a35700 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,171 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,171 |
| 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 | SPRINGER CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2017 at 14:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f110af5a-dd42-4c6d-ac54-113218a35700
- 6 Feb 2017 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f110af5a-dd42-4c6d-ac54-113218a35700

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f110af5a-dd42-4c6d-ac54-113218a35700
  6th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ddaa40e8-6f42-4823-9aa5-b7682d9b862b
  Scientific Journals Collection

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