Official UK procurement notice
Development/support of software PSyclone
Authority: Met Office (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£209,730published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to United Kingdom Research and Innovation
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDevelopment of PSyclone software provided by STFC
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 29 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Last source update
- 29 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Authority reference
DN792336- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-060446- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3dfFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Supplier has IPR rights to software requiring development..
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 29 Sept 2025- Transparency notice published29 Sept 2025, 12:00 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected6 Oct 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £209,7301 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom Research and Innovation6 Oct 2025 – 30 Mar 2026 | £209,730 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Science and Technologies Facilities CouncilAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender