Award

DPS - Secure Building Labour Resources: Lots 2,3,4,5 & 7

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

This contracting process, initiated by FCDO Services, focuses on securing building labour resources and falls under the category of supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically titled "DPS - Secure Building Labour Resources: Lots 2,3,4,5 & 7". The procurement covers services within Milton Keynes, England, commencing on 16th July 2025, and is scheduled to end by 30th October 2028. The procurement stage is currently at the award, as the contract was activated on 15th July 2025 and subsequently published on 25th September 2025. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable to apply for this tender.

This contract represents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in labour provision, particularly SMEs looking to expand their foothold in government contracting. Barton Engineering and Export, identified as the awarded supplier, exemplifies the type of business that benefits from such frameworks. The well-defined contract period ensures stable demand for services, providing potential for steady revenue streams. Companies specialising in temporary staffing or possessing capabilities in supplying skilled personnel would find this tender particularly appealing, allowing them to leverage their expertise to deliver consistent value over the contract duration. Businesses in close proximity to the location of services can advantageously position themselves to offer competitive services due to logistical conveniences.

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Notice Title

DPS - Secure Building Labour Resources: Lots 2,3,4,5 & 7

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Framework: XLY363/040/18

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b60c456-27dd-4aa5-9ea6-3e597e855404
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cda86c3-8b4c-472b-ac7c-b268305fd78f
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
£36,233 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,323 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2025 - 30 Oct 2028 3-4 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@fcdo.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

BARTON ENGINEERING AND EXPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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