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title: "Single Source Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2017-07-19"
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# Single Source Maintenance

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5368ee5-c0c2-448e-a1fa-ffcab941bcf7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Single Source Maintenance" contract was conducted by the Met Office, focusing on IT services, specifically consulting and software development. The contract, valued at £580,000, is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a restricted procedure, and the tender period ended on 1 April 2017, with the contract period running from 6 April 2017 to 31 March 2019. The award for the contract was announced on 5 April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services and support. Businesses well-suited to compete for such contracts should possess expertise in consulting and software development, as demonstrated by the successful bidder, Computacenter (UK) LTD. Engaging in contracts of this nature can enhance visibility and credibility within the public sector, paving the way for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Further competition ran under CCS Framework RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d502d1-51a7-4459-b74e-198a2bd6cff2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £580,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £580,000 |
| 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

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2017 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d502d1-51a7-4459-b74e-198a2bd6cff2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d502d1-51a7-4459-b74e-198a2bd6cff2
  19th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/296b86d2-8a3c-4d15-8cf2-8eaf83df6d02
  Single Source Maintenance

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