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title: "IT Hardware"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-11-04"
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# IT Hardware

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f016c701-1f6b-4d00-8363-7d15f8463a43

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Met Office, based in Exeter, England, which awarded a contract titled "IT Hardware" for the supply of computer equipment and supplies, classified under the CPV code 30200000. This contract was initiated as a call-off from the Government Framework RM3733 and was valued at £78,986. The tender period concluded on 28 August 2019, while the contract period ran from 29 August to 19 September 2019. The procurement method employed was selective, indicating that the tender process was competitive yet restricted to certain suppliers.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT hardware and computer equipment. Businesses that can efficiently supply high-quality computer supplies within a short timeframe would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The contract's reliance on a governmental framework underlines a steady demand in the public sector, which can be particularly advantageous for suppliers looking to expand their market presence in public procurement.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government Framework RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd05f05-d4fb-408e-bc35-db8f93415ca7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2019 - 19 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,986 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,986 |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2019 at 16:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd05f05-d4fb-408e-bc35-db8f93415ca7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd05f05-d4fb-408e-bc35-db8f93415ca7
  4th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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