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Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms

FCO SERVICES

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was initiated by FCO Services, focusing on the provision of public sector discounts for software and telecommunications. The procurement falls under the industry category of software package and information systems and is located in Milton Keynes, South East England. The tender period concluded on 25th May 2016, and the total value of the contract was £277,000. The process has now reached the award stage, with contracts awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software and telecommunications solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete due to the emphasis on providing discounts within the public sector. Providers with innovative software solutions or cost-effective telecom services could find this an advantageous market entry point, capitalising on the needs of governmental organisations seeking value-oriented partnerships.

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Notice Information

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c7968f6-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1692e71b-e288-418b-bbf7-d1e623fb350b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£277,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£277,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20169 years ago
Contract Period
24 May 2016 - 25 May 2016 24 hours
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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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