Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-6483-73ca-9214-26369d52f2ce/delivery-partnerships-framework-2

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Delivery Partnerships Framework 2

[Met Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)

Estimated value

£100,000,000

Published

15 Sept 2026

Deadline

Closed

5 Mar 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Split into 6 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Delivery Partnership Framework (DPF 2) is a four (4) year closed framework agreement valued at £75-100M (excluding VAT). DPF2 will be a mechanism to facilitate agility and innovation in the Met Office through a compliant and flexible commercial construct. DPF 2 is intended to support the development of future technology solutions to deliver Met Office products and services through the full product lifecycle.

There are 6 Lots.

- Lot 1 and 1A. Data Platform

We are looking to onboard Suppliers that can support our ambition with our strategic Products and Services Data Platform (Snowflake) and its extended ecosystem.

- Lot 2 and 2A. Customer Enablement Platform

We are looking to onboard Suppliers that will support our exploitation of our existing ServiceNow platform and its extended ecosystem.

- Lot 3 Secure Services

This Lot will require an additional higher-security clearance to cover specific requirements in relation to Defence. This Lot has the potential to award work at above OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE classifications.

- Lot 4 Applications.

This Lot will provide access to Suppliers that support a wide range of applications within Products and Services that support all existing customers. These cover a wide variety of development technologies and systems (encompassing development, support and full lifecycle provision) that are delivered through Bronze, Silver and Gold Service Levels.

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## CPV classification

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0522a5-2026-09-15T13:41:59+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0522a5-2026-09-15T13:41:59+01:00)

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