Award

Provision of Security Products & Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

29 Aug 2025 at 13:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by FCDO Services, involves the provision of security products and services. This contract is part of the 'Security services' category, with the delivery location specified as Milton Keynes, England (postal code MK19 7BH). The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with an active status dated 14th August 2025 and published on 29th August 2025. The complete tender period was from an unspecified start date until 14th August 2025, followed by the contract period starting from 15th August 2025 to 27th September 2025. The entire contract is valued at £16,220.48, and the method employed was described as "Other - Other".

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as it is particularly suitable for businesses within this category due to its procurement suitability criteria. Oprema Ltd, an SME, has already been awarded a contract, indicating its compatibility with the tender requirements. Companies in the security products and services industry, especially those who have experience or interest in public sector procurement, could gain significant growth potential by bidding for such contracts. This collaboration could lead to further business development and establish a foothold in government contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Products & Services

Notice Description

Call off From FCDO Services Ref: XLY120-046-22LT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-210e9ada-0065-4c1b-b012-35eb9b6fcee5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0a27d25-6c47-49fb-8357-401b7fa8cff7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,220 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,220 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2025 - 27 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

OPREMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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