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title: "Software subscription"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9d8be22a-ae01-4289-98d9-5d3a7ca2c293"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2018-09-18"
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# Software subscription

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d8be22a-ae01-4289-98d9-5d3a7ca2c293

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed a procurement process for a software subscription service, with a total value of £31,500. The contract, classified under the CPV code for software supply services, was delivered to the South West region of the United Kingdom. This direct procurement method involved a single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 23rd May 2018. The contract officially commenced on 24th May 2018 and is set to end on 31st August 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software services industry, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored software solutions. Companies with expertise in software supply services, especially those that can adapt to the specific needs of government agencies, are well-positioned to compete. Engaging with public sector contracts such as this can foster growth and expand a supplier's portfolio in a stable market environment.

## Notice

Software subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14815b2d-cc46-4bc7-9c1a-f746a23400c5 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,500 |
| 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 | SHIFT 6 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2018 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14815b2d-cc46-4bc7-9c1a-f746a23400c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14815b2d-cc46-4bc7-9c1a-f746a23400c5
  18th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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