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Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms

FCO SERVICES

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09 Aug 2018 at 14:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services seeking public sector discounts for software and telecommunications through a selective procurement method. The tender, valued at £45,900, falls under the telecommunications equipment and supplies category (CPV code 32500000) and is based in Milton Keynes, England. The tender period concluded on 24 May 2018, with the contract period commencing from 25 May 2018 and ending on 31 July 2018. The award for this contract was published on 9 August 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the telecommunications sector, specifically those offering competitive pricing on software solutions. Businesses that specialise in ICT products and services, particularly those equipped to engage in competitive dialogue, could leverage this opportunity to expand their clientele and build long-term partnerships within the public sector.

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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-b5fd17-3026f4c4-3cbc-402a-9a93-7df9c786a95d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7ee3324-96c4-4ff5-b27f-997a31bb8cc0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 May 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 1-6 months
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
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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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