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<TED_EXPORT><NOTICE_DATA><NO_DOC_EXT>2026-000012</NO_DOC_EXT><DOC_ID>004767-2026</DOC_ID><URI_DOC>https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004767-2026</URI_DOC><PUBLISHED>2026-01-20T12:08:17Z</PUBLISHED></NOTICE_DATA><FORM_SECTION>
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      <id>004767-2026</id>
      <date>2026-01-20T12:08:17Z</date>
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        <name>Met Office</name>
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          <locality>Exeter</locality>
          <postalCode>EX1 3PB</postalCode>
          <country>GB</country>
          <countryName>United Kingdom</countryName>
          <region>UKK43</region>
        </address>
        <contactPoint>
          <email>procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk</email>
        </contactPoint>
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          <url>https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/</url>
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        <title>Delivery Partnerships Framework 2</title>
        <description>
          <p>Delivery Partnership Framework (DPF 2) is a four (4) year closed  framework agreement valued at 7£5-100M.</p>
          <p>DPF2 will be a mechanism to facilitate agility and innovation in the Met Office through a compliant and flexible commercial construct. DPF 2 is intended to support the development of future technology solutions to deliver Met Office products and services through the full product lifecycle.</p>
          <p>This link will take you to the opportunities page in the Proactis E-Tendering System:</p>
          <p>https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=cca2f054-f21a-e711-80dd-005056b64545&amp;v=2 </p>
          <p>Copy this URL and paste into the search engine, search for Met Office or use the DN number to find the opportunity.</p>
          <p>There will be two entries due to the way this project is configured. Click on the one with the end date of 5 March 2026 (the other is the preliminary market engagement which is now closed).</p>
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        <status>active</status>
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            <region>UK</region>
          </deliveryAddresses>
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            <region>UK</region>
          </deliveryAddresses>
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            <scheme>CPV</scheme>
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            <region>UK</region>
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            <id>72000000</id>
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          </deliveryAddresses>
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            <region>UK</region>
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          <amount>100000000</amount>
          <currency>GBP</currency>
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            <maximumParticipants>24</maximumParticipants>
            <method>withReopeningCompetition</method>
            <type>closed</type>
            <description>
              <p>See tender documentation on Proactis for details.</p>
            </description>
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        <submissionMethodDetails>
          <p>Tenders must be submitted through the Proactis/ProContract tendering portal. Tender documents can also be found here:</p>
          <p>https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&amp;resetFilter=True</p>
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          <languages>en</languages>
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          <endDate>2026-02-20T17:00:00Z</endDate>
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          <title>Data Platform</title>
          <description>
            <p>We are looking to onboard Suppliers that can support our ambition with our strategic Products and Services Data Platform and its extended ecosystem.</p>
            <p>This lot cannot be accessed by SME organisations.</p>
          </description>
          <status>active</status>
          <value>
            <amountGross>10800000</amountGross>
            <amount>9000000</amount>
            <currency>GBP</currency>
          </value>
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            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>social value</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
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          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
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            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
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          <id>1A</id>
          <title>Data Platform SME (contract value up to 1M)</title>
          <description>
            <p>We are looking to onboard Suppliers that can support our ambition with our strategic Products and Services Data Platform and its extended ecosystem.</p>
            <p>This Lot is restricted to SME organisations and a value threshold will apply.</p>
          </description>
          <status>active</status>
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            <amount>6000000</amount>
            <currency>GBP</currency>
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            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
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                <number>60</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>20</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Social Value</name>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
          </awardCriteria>
          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
          </selectionCriteria>
          <suitability>
            <sme>true</sme>
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          <contractPeriod>
            <startDate>2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00</startDate>
            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
          </contractPeriod>
        </lots>
        <lots>
          <id>2</id>
          <title>Customer Enablement Platform</title>
          <description>
            <p>We are looking to onboard Suppliers that will support our exploitation of our existing ServiceNow platform and its extended ecosystem.</p>
            <p>This lot cannot be accessed by SME organisations.</p>
          </description>
          <status>active</status>
          <value>
            <amountGross>16800000</amountGross>
            <amount>14000000</amount>
            <currency>GBP</currency>
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          <awardCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
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            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Social Value</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
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          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documentation</p>
              </description>
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          <contractPeriod>
            <startDate>2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00</startDate>
            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
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        </lots>
        <lots>
          <id>2A</id>
          <title>Customer Enablement Platform SME (contract value up to 1M)</title>
          <description>
            <p>We are looking to onboard Suppliers that will support our exploitation of our existing ServiceNow platform and its extended ecosystem.</p>
            <p>This Lot is restricted to SME organisations and a value threshold will apply.</p>
          </description>
          <status>active</status>
          <value>
            <amountGross>10800000</amountGross>
            <amount>9000000</amount>
            <currency>GBP</currency>
          </value>
          <awardCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>60</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>20</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Social Value</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
          </awardCriteria>
          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
          </selectionCriteria>
          <suitability>
            <sme>true</sme>
          </suitability>
          <contractPeriod>
            <startDate>2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00</startDate>
            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
          </contractPeriod>
        </lots>
        <lots>
          <id>3</id>
          <title>Secure Services</title>
          <description>
            <p>This Lot will require an additional higher-security-clearance to cover specific requirements in relation to Defence.</p>
            <p>There is no SME differentiation in this Lot.</p>
            <p>This Lot has the potential to award work at above OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE classifications.</p>
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          <status>active</status>
          <value>
            <amountGross>14400000</amountGross>
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            <currency>GBP</currency>
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            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>40</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Social Value</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
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          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
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          <contractPeriod>
            <startDate>2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00</startDate>
            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
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          <id>4</id>
          <title>Applications</title>
          <description>
            <p>This Lot will provide access to Suppliers that support a wide range of applications within Products and Services that support all existing customers. These cover a wide variety of development technologies and systems (encompassing development, support and full lifecycle provision) that are delivered through Bronze, Silver and Gold Service Levels.</p>
            <p>There is no SME differentiation in this Lot.</p>
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          <status>active</status>
          <value>
            <amountGross>56400000</amountGross>
            <amount>47000000</amount>
            <currency>GBP</currency>
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            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Implementation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>50</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Support</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>30</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Innovation</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Security</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>5</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>quality</type>
              <name>Social Value</name>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
              <numbers>
                <number>10</number>
                <weight>percentageExact</weight>
              </numbers>
            </criteria>
          </awardCriteria>
          <selectionCriteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>economic</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
            <criteria>
              <type>technical</type>
              <description>
                <p>see tender documents</p>
              </description>
            </criteria>
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            <startDate>2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00</startDate>
            <endDate>2030-08-31T23:59:59+01:00</endDate>
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          </description>
          <url>https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/conflictOfInterest</url>
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