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title: "Meteorological Equipment"
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# Meteorological Equipment

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0cf39f9-d4e4-4c42-bdd2-9c875e1d69be

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## Summary

The procurement process for meteorological equipment was conducted by the Met Office, a central authority based in Exeter, England. The contract, valued at £23,442, falls under the goods category, specifically for meteorological instruments. This single tender action was completed on 12th October 2020, with the awarded contract period commencing on 13th October 2020 and concluding on 11th December 2020. The procurement method was direct, indicating a streamlined approach for this tender process.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of meteorological instruments and related technologies. Companies specialising in the development and provision of scientific equipment or services tailored for environmental monitoring would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging with the Met Office could lead to further growth and collaboration within the industry.

## Notice

Meteorological equipment for use in existing network.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c44f6cde-1fc4-4878-ba47-c3a2c4f39d08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2020 - 11 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,442 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,442 |
| 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 | BALMORAL COMTEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38120000 - Meteorological instruments

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2021 at 16:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c44f6cde-1fc4-4878-ba47-c3a2c4f39d08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c44f6cde-1fc4-4878-ba47-c3a2c4f39d08
  7th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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