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Published 30 Jan 2025, 16:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Radar Antenna for C-Band Weather Radar on behalf of the Met Office

Official notice

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£226,800≈ £227k / year
Submissions closed 3 Mar 2025
Contract term 1 yrends 29 Apr 2026 · extension options published · starts 30 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Radar Antenna for C-Band Weather Radar on behalf of the Met Office.

Bidders may access this tender via the Pro Contract portal here: procontract.due-north.com/Home/About ↗

The opportunity reference is: DN760716

CPV: Navigational and meteorological instruments

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Supply of a Radar Antenna for C-Band Weather Radar on behalf of the Met Office,…Renewal 1 yrPublished value£226,800

Supply of a Radar Antenna for C-Band Weather Radar on behalf of the Met Office, including a fully comprehensive warranty of at least 12-months, for delivery to the installation site in East Anglia.

Contract period: 30 Apr 2025 – 29 Apr 2026 (1 yr)
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: Option to extent upto 12-monthsVariant bids: not allowed

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: 20%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Compliance to Specification: 70%
  • Value for money on overall Costs/Price: 20%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Compliance to Specification: 70
  • Social Value: 10
  • Value for money on overall Costs/Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
Goods
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
30 Jan 2025, 16:08 GMT
Last source update
30 Jan 2025, 16:08 GMT
Award evaluation window
3 Mar 2025 – …
Authority reference
DN760716
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-003165
Classification (CPV)
Navigational and meteorological instruments
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Jan 2025 → 30 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    30 Jan 2025, 16:08 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    3 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    30 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Met Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawMeteorology Fitzroy Road, Exeter, East of England, EX1 3PBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Met OfficeReview body ExeterContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.