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Purple Teaming

FCDO SERVICES

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09 Oct 2024 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, located in Milton Keynes, has finalised an award for the "Purple Teaming" contract, classified under systems and technical consultancy services (CPV 72220000). This procurement, valued at £99,500, was conducted through a call-off from the FCDO Services framework XLY120/107/22SP using a selective procurement method. The contract began on 27th September 2024 and will end on 18th September 2025. Key dates included the tender period closing on 26th September 2024, with the award being published on 9th October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the consultancy services sector, especially those specialising in technical and systems services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited, as indicated by the procurement’s suitability criteria. The awarded contract to KPMG LLP demonstrates the importance of having robust capabilities in similar frameworks and competitive service delivery. Engaging in such contracts can provide business growth through prestigious affiliations and substantial financial returns.

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Notice Title

Purple Teaming

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services framework: XLY120/107/22SP

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12d518ba-aae4-4f07-9cca-2465d47fbb00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8196a71-89de-4ba9-bbd0-efa76c6f3e38
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2024 - 18 Sep 2025 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

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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