Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

22 Aug 2025 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process related to the "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" was conducted by FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England. This tender, classified under the computer equipment and supplies category, used a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage of the process was completed on 17th July 2025, following a tender period that concluded on the same day. The contract commenced on 18th July 2025 and will end on 31st March 2026, with a total value of £115,461.72. The awarded supplier for this tender is Computacenter UK Ltd, indicating active participation in this procurement cycle.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to supply hardware, software, and specialist services within the IT sector. Companies within this industry, possessing the capability to interact within framework agreements, would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes, thereby fostering business growth through government contracts. SMEs that can demonstrate expertise in delivering comprehensive IT solutions and services are poised to benefit from such opportunities, offering potential paths for expansion and increased market presence.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f132b3f-7468-4393-83e4-6ba33d5a19dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a290f21e-68e7-4dc4-be67-ed252dea578e
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,461 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£115,461 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
FCDO 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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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