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title: "Scientific journals subscription"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-01-31"
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# Scientific journals subscription

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c45079c1-7c45-41ea-88f6-31cafd7bf3e5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is located at FitzRoy Road, Exeter, England. The tender, titled "Scientific journals subscription," falls under the printed matter and related products category, with a total value of £87,720.69. The procurement method utilised is categorised as "Other" and the contract period runs from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017. The tender period closed on 1 November 2016, and an award was announced on 2 November 2016, where Thomson Reuters (Scientific) Inc. was selected as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the academic and scientific publishing sectors, as it relates to the subscription of scientific journals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are able to provide similar services may find this contract appealing. Competing businesses should possess the capability to deliver printed materials and related services efficiently and effectively, enabling them to grow by partnering with a reputable organisation like the Met Office.

## Notice

Scientific journals subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/178d261e-e1dc-4c55-aafd-349dee68a6a8 |
| 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 | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,720 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | THOMSON REUTERS (SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2017 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/178d261e-e1dc-4c55-aafd-349dee68a6a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/178d261e-e1dc-4c55-aafd-349dee68a6a8
  31st January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b2f7e720-242d-4047-b3c4-d8c60c8e83a8
  Scientific journals subscription

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