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title: "FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting"
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published: "2024-10-09"
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# FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a66eb9b4-de91-4ba9-b5aa-b96d9710477c

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## Summary

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for the "FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting" contract, classified under Software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000). The procurement, specified for the South West region of the United Kingdom, utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £333,512, commenced on 4th September 2024 and was awarded to Cloudreach Europe Ltd. The key procurement stages included the tender period ending on 21st August 2024 and the contract award being published on 9th October 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sector, especially those capable of providing advanced cloud hosting solutions. Given the procurement was selective and involved a framework agreement, it implies a need for businesses to be pre-qualified or part of an established framework, which can foster more competitive and potentially lucrative bidding environments. SMEs are notably encouraged to engage, highlighting the Met Office's interest in fostering diverse supplier participation. Businesses with expertise in cloud services, data hosting, and software systems stand to benefit substantially from such contracts.

## Notice

FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eabe28d-38a0-468d-984b-e450e5c51e6c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £333,512 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £333,512 |
| 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 | CLOUDREACH EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2024 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eabe28d-38a0-468d-984b-e450e5c51e6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eabe28d-38a0-468d-984b-e450e5c51e6c
  9th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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