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Microsoft Unified Support (2026)

Met Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Met Office

Buyer Address: Met Office, Exeter, UKK43, EX1 3PB, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
232423.66 GBP
Published
16 Feb 2026, 12:18
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
25 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
24 Feb 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
MICROSOFT LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renewal of unified support with Microsoft for a period of one year.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

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