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# Met Office - Estate agency services procurement for the disposal of the Exeter Science Park leasehold property

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-estate-agency-services-procurement-for-the-disposal-of-the-exeter-science-park--ocds-h6vhtk-04b6ff). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The Met Office is seeking to engage commercial real estate agency services in respect of the proposed disposal of the Met Office Exeter Science Park (ESP) complex. This project is to deliver the disposal of the ESP complex within the terms of the Met Office 999-year leasehold interest. The main limits of the leasehold are that the owner must have a Science and/or Research basis for their work, and that the ESP complex must be sold as a whole, meaning we cannot split the DC from the Office space.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Real estate services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b6ff`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-estate-agency-services-procurement-for-the-disposal-of-the-exeter-science-park--ocds-h6vhtk-04b6ff#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/met-office-estate-agency-services-procurement-for-the-disposal-of-the-exeter-science-park--ocds-h6vhtk-04b6ff#participate

## Description
The Met Office is seeking to engage commercial real estate agency services in respect of the proposed disposal of the Met Office Exeter Science Park (ESP) complex.
This project is to deliver the disposal of the ESP complex within the terms of the Met Office 999-year leasehold interest.  The main limits of the leasehold are that the owner must have a Science and/or Research basis for their work, and that the ESP complex must be sold as a whole, meaning we cannot split the DC from the Office space.
To help us manage this and achieve best Market Value, we will engage the services of a commercial property agent with data centre expertise.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037075-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-15T15:36:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-03T14:33:14.626Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b6ff