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title: "Science Direct Electronic subscription"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-02-01"
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# Science Direct Electronic subscription

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ebacc09-cddd-459b-8ba9-5f1220802956

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the Met Office and involves the award of a contract titled "Science Direct Electronic subscription" within the subscription services industry category. The contract, valued at £74,173.33, is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. As of now, this procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period spanning from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. The procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically as a single tender action due to it being below the threshold, and the final date for submissions was set on 24 October 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in providing electronic subscription services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that have experience in digital content provision and have capabilities to support subscription models would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with contracts from reputable organisations like the Met Office can also enhance a supplier's credibility and lead to further business opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Science Direct electronic subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2369905a-af24-4740-9446-9dae4d7c1289 |
| 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 | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,173 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,173 |
| 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 | ELSEVIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2369905a-af24-4740-9446-9dae4d7c1289

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2369905a-af24-4740-9446-9dae4d7c1289
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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