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title: "Software development"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d5bf7d24-1337-4d26-9889-2eee6ac0175f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2016-12-12"
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# Software development

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5bf7d24-1337-4d26-9889-2eee6ac0175f

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a public procurement process for a software development contract, originally called off from the government framework agreement G-Cloud 6. This contract falls under the IT services category and was valued at £55,575. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', with the contract period commencing on 23rd September 2016 and concluding on 1st February 2017. The tender period ended on 22nd September 2016, which marked the completion of the bidding process.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and support services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) would find this procurement particularly accessible, allowing them to compete effectively against larger firms like Cloudreach Europe Limited, the awarded supplier. Companies focused on innovation and custom software solutions would be well-suited to leverage similar government frameworks in future contracts.

## Notice

Contract called off from government framework agreement G-Cloud 6.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507fd57a-9a99-489d-92f0-a3445f30e1d2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2016 - 1 Feb 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,575 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,575 |
| 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 | CLOUDREACH EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2016 at 19:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507fd57a-9a99-489d-92f0-a3445f30e1d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/507fd57a-9a99-489d-92f0-a3445f30e1d2
  12th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26a767de-ba89-48fa-85ed-ef7e24ee7524
  Software development

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