Award

Flexible Services and Work Packages

FCO SERVICES

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Award

07 Sep 2018 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, which is based in Milton Keynes, England, seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Flexible Services and Work Packages." This contract falls under the Customer Relationship Management software package category and had a total value of £136,082.50. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically through a competitive dialogue process, and it is currently in the award stage. Significant dates include the tender period ending on 1st July 2018 and the contract period lasting from 2nd July 2018 to 3rd September 2018.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the public procurement arena, particularly for SMEs that provide technology-based solutions and services in customer management. Companies that specialise in software development and delivery, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts and benefit from the government's initiatives to engage diverse suppliers.

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Notice Title

Flexible Services and Work Packages

Notice Description

G-Cloud 9 - Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref XLY832/030/18 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0105ab63-80e8-440d-88b5-da408751e5d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fef32c4-8e2a-4877-a1c3-e4302370972a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£136,082 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£136,082 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2018 - 3 Sep 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing.enquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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