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title: "Citation and analytics database subscription"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4f9a3bd-ba40-468a-b136-27d9db405c06"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2024-03-18"
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# Citation and analytics database subscription

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4f9a3bd-ba40-468a-b136-27d9db405c06

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## Summary

The Met Office has awarded a contract for a Citation and analytics database subscription worth £113,008.04. The procurement method used was a direct approach involving a single tender action. The contract period runs from 31st December 2023 to 1st January 2025. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender from the Met Office presents a business growth opportunity for companies specialising in software packages and information systems within the services industry. The direct procurement method with a single tender action indicates a streamlined process for interested suppliers. SMEs looking to provide citation and analytics tools subscription services should consider this contract, targeting the South West region in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Citation and analytics tool subscription, single tendered due to specific technical requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af48a9d-17ed-4622-82a2-77461aec948f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2023 - 1 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,008 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £113,008 |
| 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 | CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (US |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af48a9d-17ed-4622-82a2-77461aec948f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af48a9d-17ed-4622-82a2-77461aec948f
  18th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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