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title: "Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2021-11-16"
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# Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af2b7161-9b49-41c4-9666-863ca4149788

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which is based in London, that has successfully completed the Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically focused on research and development services and related consultancy services, and was awarded to the Met Office. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, utilizing a single tender action, given that the value of the contract was £29,620. The tender period concluded on 4th December 2019, and the contract was active from 1st January 2020 to 30th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in consultancy and research services, particularly those capable of delivering specialised meteorological services. Companies with expertise in climate impact studies and related fields would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. As public procurement continues to focus on essential services, businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions and reliable performance in similar sectors can leverage this opportunity for future growth.

## Notice

Cold Weather Payment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1448ce78-085f-449d-b1f3-372a8aad7c49 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 30 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,620 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,620 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MET OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2021 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1448ce78-085f-449d-b1f3-372a8aad7c49

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1448ce78-085f-449d-b1f3-372a8aad7c49
  16th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1722e66-0a65-4a55-aa9f-6dcf30fc377b
  n/a

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