Award

Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff

FCO SERVICES

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Award

15 Mar 2021 at 16:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by FCO Services, involved the tender titled "Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff" in the services industry category. The contract, valued at £65,616, was awarded on 11th December 2020, following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period extends from 12th December 2020 to 11th June 2021, and delivery addresses are based in Milton Keynes, England, with the relevant postal code MK19 7BH. The tender period ended on 11th December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in staffing services, as the awarded contract was designed for temporary personnel supply. Businesses offering non-clinical staffing solutions or seeking to expand their services in the public sector could find a competitive edge in similar future procurements. Given that this contract involved a public authority, potential suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their experience, compliance with regulatory standards, and responsiveness to public procurement requirements.

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Notice Title

Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff

Notice Description

https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6160 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e66bf7c-3cc1-4337-8a2a-b52006ae0cfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d971c05d-997c-46f0-a23e-b4a9c4868ddb
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,616 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,616 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2020 - 11 Jun 2021 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@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

SMARTSOURCING

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