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Published 26 Aug 2022, 11:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Design & Build Solution for 2 Satellite Tower replacements

Official notice

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

WorksOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 27 Sept 2022
Contract term Ends 30 Nov 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Met Office own and operate two satellite data reception systems at the Met Office HQ in Exeter. A project is underway to upgrade these systems in readiness for the launch of a new generation of polar orbiting satellites. The systems comprise of an antenna attached to a pedestal.

Each system is attached to a plate, located at the top of a metal lattice tower. Access to the equipment is currently via a vertical ladder. Consequently, only trained climbers can access the towers to maintain or repair the equipment.

CPV: Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
Contract period: … – 30 Nov 2023
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
26 Aug 2022, 11:54 BST
Last source update
26 Aug 2022, 11:54 BST
Award evaluation window
27 Sept 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN613615
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-023928
Classification (CPV)
Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036352 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
27 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Aug 2022 → 27 Sept 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Aug 2022, 11:54 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    27 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    27 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Met Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeGeneral public services Fitzroy Road, Exeter, South West, EX1 3PBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.