Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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21 Nov 2023 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services with a total value of £25,952.65 in the Software package and information systems category. The procurement method used was selective, and it was a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 30, 2023, to May 31, 2026. The tender was based in MILTON KEYNES, England, with the tender period ending on August 29, 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, in the software and information systems industry to provide hardware, software, and specialist services to FCDO Services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in software package and information systems and be capable of delivering within the specified contract period. The tender's focus on SME suitability indicates a preference for smaller businesses as suppliers, creating potential growth opportunities for such enterprises.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO services Framework: XLY120/121/21SCC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ac6ca27-cfdc-40cc-95eb-2b5d3e9799f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d80238ab-2977-464a-8314-368ae99887e2
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
£25,952 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,952 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Aug 2023 - 31 May 2026 2-3 years
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
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

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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