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title: "AFTN to AMHS Migration"
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# AFTN to AMHS Migration

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db6b4b0e-ac2a-482d-bcc5-8d7113ab7654

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## Summary

The Met Office has recently awarded a contract titled "AFTN to AMHS Migration" under the industry category of software package and information systems. This procurement process falls into the services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £23,011, was processed through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement timeline included a tender period that ended on 20th January 2025, with the contract period running from 3rd February 2025 to 4th February 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with the award being made active on 3rd February 2025 and publicly announced on 10th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those capable of handling migration tasks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this contract particularly attractive due to its suitability criteria favouring SMEs. The nature of the project, involving the migration from AFTN to AMHS, indicates a demand for expertise in aviation communication systems, providing an excellent growth opportunity for businesses within this niche sector. The awarded supplier, NATS (EN ROUTE) PLC, exemplifies the type of large-scale and technically proficient firm that would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders.

## Notice

AFTN to AMHS Migration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39ef41df-7bf8-4446-9681-9ca4ffe3638a |
| 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 | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2025 - 4 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,011 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,011 |
| 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 | NATS (EN ROUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39ef41df-7bf8-4446-9681-9ca4ffe3638a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39ef41df-7bf8-4446-9681-9ca4ffe3638a
  10th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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