Published date: 17 April 2024

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Opportunity (published 17 April 2024, last edited 17 April 2024)

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£750,000

Procurement reference

METOFC001-DN718709-56785543

Published date

17 April 2024

Closing date

31 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 September 2024

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The erection of a +24m radar tower and staircase along with an associated comms cabin (portacabin) to be situated within part of Anglian Water Drilling Unit Site. A 5.15m high radome and 0.6m lightening finial will sit on top of the tower and will be provided by others.
At the base of the tower there will be a small communications building which will house associated communication equipment. The tower and comms building will be located within a secure compound with a 2.4 metre fence.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Wickerson

Address

Fitzroy Road
Exeter
EX1 3PB
United Kingdom

Email

procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk

Website

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk