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title: "Concept design services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2018-11-02"
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# Concept design services

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd3f6cd7-4c69-42f8-9eed-e2583ee29675

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is based in Exeter, England. They issued a tender for "Concept design services" in the architectural design services category (CPV code: 71220000). The procurement was executed via a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and the contract value was set at £11,995. The tender period concluded on 26 June 2018, while the contract itself commenced on 27 June 2018 and was scheduled to terminate by 24 July 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural design services, particularly those capable of providing innovative concept design solutions. While the awarded supplier is ARUP GROUP LIMITED, which is a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), additional SMEs with relevant expertise could still explore similar opportunities in future tenders issued by organisations like the Met Office. Engaging in this field can boost their market presence and contribute to the growth of their business.

## Notice

Concept design services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f77cc66c-5558-4d41-a034-87f6dcc5f321 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Jun 2018 - 24 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,995 |
| 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 | ARUP GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2018 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f77cc66c-5558-4d41-a034-87f6dcc5f321

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f77cc66c-5558-4d41-a034-87f6dcc5f321
  2nd November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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