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Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms

FCO SERVICES

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by FCO SERVICES sought suppliers for "Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms," falling under the software package and information systems category. The contract was awarded on 12th May 2016, with a total value of £50,000. The procurement was conducted as a tender process, and while the contract period and tender period coincide on the same day, the procurement stage is complete, indicating that services were secured and the process has concluded at the specified Milton Keynes location in the South East of England.

This contract offers opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions and telecom services, particularly those adept at providing discounts or competitive pricing to public sector entities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well suited to compete, as the tender has a suitability indication that encourages SME participation. Enterprises in the software and telecommunications field could leverage this procurement to enhance their market presence and expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms

Notice Description

http://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-buyer/categories/ict/special-agreements/microsoft Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c6ddcc3-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad249960-48c2-4707-bb5e-e0d87ae3f814
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20169 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2016 - 12 May 2016 24 hours
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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