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title: "Observations equipment"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-11-02"
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# Observations equipment

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a62e278f-0e17-4c90-ab07-9c1f07b59159

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## Summary

The procurement process described involves the Met Office, which has issued a tender for "Observations equipment" within the meteorological instruments industry, located in the South West of England. The procurement method utilised is a limited competitive quotation, with a total contract value of £11,075.90. The tender period concluded on 2nd July 2017, with the contract effective from 3rd July to 20th August 2017. This award process has been marked as complete, with the final award status published on 2nd November 2017. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the production or supply of meteorological equipment. Businesses with expertise in manufacturing or supplying such instruments should consider participating in future tenders like this to expand their market share and foster partnerships with established organisations like the Met Office. Engaging in similar procurement processes can lead to sustained business growth and visibility within the public sector.

## Notice

Observations equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5af49c0-03b4-4917-a438-5bce6aa4d824 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 20 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,075 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,075 |
| 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 | SCIENCE PUMP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38120000 - Meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2017 at 17:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5af49c0-03b4-4917-a438-5bce6aa4d824

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5af49c0-03b4-4917-a438-5bce6aa4d824
  2nd November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a9e4b8c-866e-46de-aeb6-acc8ab7aa6f4
  Observations equipment

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