Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

14 Apr 2025 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" has been completed by FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England (MK19 7BH). This tender falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category (CPV code: 48000000), with a contract value of GBP 23,339.47. The procurement stage is labelled as an "award," and the contract period spans from 18th March 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the associated tender period concluded on 17th March 2025. The award notice was published on 14th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those qualified for selective procurement processes. As the contract is awarded to Computacenter UK Ltd, which operates as a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), similar businesses may find opportunities in such frameworks to expand their operations. Companies proficient in providing hardware, software, and specialist services would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders, helping to grow their business by capitalising on government contracts within the specified industry.

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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-b5fd17-38ec0499-22bb-4d4b-a644-03706874f609
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cbcebe-ada4-42ce-aae0-d0aed5af18f8
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,339 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,339 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
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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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