Award

Support Team

FCO SERVICES

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Award

04 Jan 2021 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described is for a contract titled "Support Team," initiated by FCO SERVICES. This engagement falls under the Business and management consultancy services sector (CPV code: 79410000) and is located in Milton Keynes, England, with a contract value of £111,600. The procurement method was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period commenced on 4 January 2021, concluding on 30 June 2021. The awarding decision was published on 4 January 2021, following a tender period that ended on 16 December 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in business consultancy services to engage with a government client. Such contracts can be instrumental for businesses looking to enhance their portfolio and expand their experience within the public sector. Companies offering strategic management support or consultancy services would be particularly well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in future calls, providing a pathway for growth through collaboration with government organisations.

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Notice Title

Support Team

Notice Description

Support Team https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6008

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-06c40a19-52e6-421d-af73-a413e1d9994a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f803f51-6e24-4716-9a3b-0fabc81adf05
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£111,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

THE RETEARN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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