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title: "IT Hardware"
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# IT Hardware

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb5c1c69-aa28-4b4c-aa56-97f7dab69a47

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## Summary

The procurement process for IT Hardware was conducted by the Met Office, based in Exeter, England. This tender was initiated as a limited procurement under a competitive quotation method. The contract, valued at £11,229, covers the supply of computer equipment and supplies, with the delivery area specified as the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 1st October 2020, and the contract was awarded to COMPUTACENTER (UK) LTD for a duration from 2nd October 2020 to 29th October 2021, with the award notice published on 25th January 2021.

This contract presents a promising opportunity for businesses in the IT hardware sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence. Companies specialised in providing computer equipment and supplies can leverage this tender to establish relationships with the Met Office or to position themselves for future contracts. As the procurement was completed through a competitive quotation process, businesses with the capability to meet stringent standards and deliver quality products are encouraged to engage in similar opportunities, which can foster growth and enhance their visibility in the public sector.

## Notice

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/738c45ca-04ee-4d7d-b96a-498155d29c4c |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2020 - 29 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,229 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,229 |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2021 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/738c45ca-04ee-4d7d-b96a-498155d29c4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/738c45ca-04ee-4d7d-b96a-498155d29c4c
  25th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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