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Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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22 Aug 2025 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" was led by FCDO Services, a buying organisation based in Milton Keynes, England. Classified under the Software package and information systems industry category, this selective procurement involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender, with a total value of £14,136.18, commenced on 25th July 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. Notably, the contract award stage for this tender was completed on 24th July 2025, with the awarded supplier being Computacenter UK Ltd.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software and information systems to expand their business by engaging in government contracts. With FCDO Services specifying suitability for SMEs, businesses demonstrating expertise in delivering hardware, software, and specialist services through selective procurement frameworks are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. Such opportunities not only provide a financial benefit but also enhance a firm's credentials and experience in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a0705ec-ccc2-43de-b251-ba48c61acbf1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c094e2a-65c5-4097-a37e-53ca8082964d
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,136 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,136 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
FCDO 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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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