---
title: "Earth & Environmental E-Book Collection 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e0c2"
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published: "2025-11-13"
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# Earth & Environmental E-Book Collection 2025

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e0c2

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## Summary

The Met Office, a central government public authority located in Exeter, initiated a procurement process for the "Earth & Environmental E-Book Collection 2025," aimed at enhancing the national meteorological library's resources. Categorised under goods in the industry, this procurement followed a direct method below the competition threshold. The contract, valued at 11,795 EUR, was awarded to Springer Nature Limited, a London-based supplier. The process reached the award stage on 13th November 2025, with the contract commencing immediately and set to conclude on 12th November 2026. Delivery of related goods is expected in the UKK region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in the publication and distribution of educational materials, particularly those focusing on environmental sciences. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly well-suited to engage in similar direct procurement methods. By tapping into contracts like this, businesses can expand their service offerings to government organisations and secure long-term growth through consistent contractual opportunities with central government bodies.

## Notice

Purchase of Earth & Environmental E-Book Collection 2025 for the national meteorological library.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073673-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2025 - 12 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,795 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPRINGER NATURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22211000 - Journals

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2025 at 15:54 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073673-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073673-2025
  13th November 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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