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Lumar web crawler renewal

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
45142.0 GBP
Published
17 Mar 2026, 13:21
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
17 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
15 Mar 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Region
n/a
Awarded To
WRITTEN BYTE LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renewal of software support for Lumar web crawler.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Lumar software renewal

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