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title: "Computer hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf531a00-c3f2-4b62-a435-5d92e2e97234"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2022-04-05"
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# Computer hardware

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf531a00-c3f2-4b62-a435-5d92e2e97234

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has successfully completed a tender process for the procurement of computer hardware, valued at £299,075. This procurement falls under the category of office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies (CPV Code: 30000000). The tender was initiated as a call-off from the Gov. framework RM6068, and the contract award date was 19 October 2021, with the contract period running until 13 December 2021. The tender period concluded on 5 October 2021, and the procurement method employed was selective.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the technology and IT sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are agile and capable of meeting the specific hardware requirements outlined by a key public sector buyer. Companies that specialise in providing office equipment and computing machinery are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, especially those who can navigate government frameworks and processes effectively.

## Notice

call off from Gov. framework- further competition under the framework RM6068

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af1b67-6e7e-4888-a93c-129213ebc75b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2021 - 13 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £299,075 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £299,075 |
| 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

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2022 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af1b67-6e7e-4888-a93c-129213ebc75b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8af1b67-6e7e-4888-a93c-129213ebc75b
  5th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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