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Provision of Recruitment Advertising Services

FCO SERVICES

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05 Oct 2020 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Recruitment Advertising Services," conducted by FCO Services, has reached the award stage. This initiative falls under the advertising services category and was active in Milton Keynes, England. The contract, valued at £13,950, was awarded on 9th August 2020 and is set to commence on 10th August 2020, concluding on 31st March 2021. This tender utilised a selective procurement method, based on a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a structured approach to sourcing quality suppliers.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in advertising services to expand their business. Companies proficient in recruitment advertising and related services will find this contract particularly relevant, as the successful supplier, Stafford Long, exemplifies the type of business that can thrive in this competitive market. With a focus on SMEs, this procurement process encourages the participation of agile and innovative businesses keen to develop their offerings in the recruitment advertising sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Recruitment Advertising Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCO Services Ref: XLY431/005/18

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2536d30a-878f-4988-b9d1-7370db600e85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1df9199d-418f-4d42-9406-9019f6575a95
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

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2020 - 31 Mar 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
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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

STAFFORD LONG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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