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Published 3 Jun 2021, 13:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ground Water Flood Forecasting Service

Official notice

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£91,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jun 2021
Awarded to British Geological Survey

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A groundwater flood forecasting service that can support operational decision making on groundwater flood risk for the FFC’s Flood Guidance Statement (FGS) and Monthly Outlook (a 30 day high level forecast.

CPV: Weather-forecasting services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Delivery to the specification: 70%
  • Value for money: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Delivery to the specification: 70
  • Value for money: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Jun 2021, 13:40 BST
Last source update
3 Jun 2021, 13:40 BST
Authority reference
DN514238
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-012438
Classification (CPV)
Weather-forecasting services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b808 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £91,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 32 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jun 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
British Geological SurveyGroundwater flood forecasting service£91,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Met Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local agency/officeWeather and climate services Fitzroy Road, Exeter, UK, EX1 3PBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Legal ServicesReview body Exeter

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.