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title: "Communications support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-05-16"
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# Communications support

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adcd8b5a-6910-455f-bc45-d731bde0cea0

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## Summary

The Met Office, based in Exeter, is seeking communications support through a tender with a total value of £10,065. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically within business services such as marketing and consulting. The tender has recently completed, with its contract period running from 27 February to 31 March 2017. The procurement method utilised for this contract was an alternative approach, and the contract was awarded on 24 February 2017.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the communications services sector. Companies specialising in marketing, consulting, or related business services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The involvement of a prominent organisation like the Met Office highlights the potential for growth through government contracts in the UK, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to establish a foothold in this competitive market.

## Notice

Communications support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0251bff1-3c14-4fee-b1ce-6edfce4dac4f |
| 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 | 16 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,065 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,065 |
| 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 | TAXI STUDIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 16 May 2017 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0251bff1-3c14-4fee-b1ce-6edfce4dac4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0251bff1-3c14-4fee-b1ce-6edfce4dac4f
  16th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0fec1dd-59df-4494-aa24-cb53d968267c
  Communications support

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