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title: "Software services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d53e1290-5fcf-4053-888b-31016593b8c0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2017-02-04"
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# Software services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d53e1290-5fcf-4053-888b-31016593b8c0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, located in Exeter, England, which has completed a tender for software services valued at £187,200. This contract was initiated under a restricted procedure from the government framework agreement RM1557 Cloud 8. The contract period started on 10th November 2016 and will continue until 10th November 2017. This award was published on 4th February 2017, and the tender period concluded on 9th November 2016.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer consulting, software development, and internet support. Companies with expertise in cloud services and those that can provide innovative software solutions are likely to find this procurement process to be a suitable avenue for growth. Engaging in such contracts can enhance their visibility and establish long-term partnerships with government entities like the Met Office.

## Notice

Contract called off from government framework agreement RM1557 Cloud 8.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/691a58e6-10e2-4692-b854-959ac2fb69fd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2016 - 10 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £187,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £187,200 |
| 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 | RED HAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2017 at 17:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/691a58e6-10e2-4692-b854-959ac2fb69fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/691a58e6-10e2-4692-b854-959ac2fb69fd
  4th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a5549885-764c-4dbc-bfae-46b8678a4ca3
  Software services

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