Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

DN777211 - Media Weather Graphics and Content Production

Authority: Met Office (Central government)

Framework agreementGoodsAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)£2,500,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue · 1 value update
Submission deadline Not published
Next notice expected 15 Feb 2026
Framework period 5 yrsstarts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We are looking for a supplier to supply world class software and services so that the Met Office can produce broadcast quality graphics and content to support its own media channels and fulfil commercial broadcast media contracts.

The Met Office are looking for industry leading data visualisation and broadcast production content, delivered in a long-term partnership agreement, where future technologies and developments enhance the Met Office capabilities thereby ensuring the continuation of its world-renowned standing.

Please use the following link to access the Preliminary Engagement Document https://procontract.due-north.com/

CPV: Software package and information systems

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
5 yrs from 1 Jun 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Cancelled 5 yrsSME
Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 — 1 Jun 2031 (5 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: UK
48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT
Last source update
1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT
Authority reference
DN777211
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05216f

How it was run

Appointment period ends
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Timeline

5 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 11:15 BST
  2. Market engagement
    22 Jul 2025, 23:59 BSTPlease see details at procontract.due-north.com ↗ Direct Link procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/Pr… ↗
  3. Latest notice published300 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT
  4. Next notice expected223 days ago
    15 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts118 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—21 Nov 2025CancelledReassessing the requirements to align with refreshed business strategies.

Notice history

9 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 May 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMTUK12
  2. Status changed to withdrawn
    1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT
  3. Buyer details updated
    1 Dec 2025, 08:42 GMT
  4. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    15 Jul 2025, 09:21 BSTUK2
  5. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    10 Jul 2025, 09:33 BSTUK2
  6. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    19 Jun 2025, 11:42 BSTUK2
  7. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 11:55 BSTUK2
  8. Published value updated
    6 Jun 2025, 11:55 BSTwas £2,500,000
  9. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 11:15 BSTUK1
Published amendments (3)

Direct Link to added

Extended deadline

Extension to deadline

Routine re-releases (6)
  • 2025-06: 2 releases · 6 Jun 2025 — 19 Jun 2025
  • 2025-05: 1 release · 23 May 2025

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Met Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVZW-3234-DTLY Met Office, Exeter, South West, EX1 3PB

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure