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PSN Connectivity

FCO SERVICES

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04 Oct 2017 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "PSN Connectivity" contract was undertaken by FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England. The contract, categorised under computer-related equipment, had a total value of £333,389.85. The procurement process was selective, using a competitive dialogue method, and has recently been awarded. The contract period commenced on 31 March 2017 and extends until 31 December 2018. The tender was published on 4 October 2017, with the tender period closing on 30 March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand in the technology services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the contract's suitability criteria. Businesses that offer innovative computer-related equipment solutions or related services would be particularly well-positioned to compete, leveraging their agility and specialised expertise to meet the requirements of the FCO Services procurement.

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Notice Title

PSN Connectivity

Notice Description

http://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm860 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39ad7c6a-6b66-4668-bac1-d89216f880c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6265c35b-401c-418d-af35-6d026edbbd5b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
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

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£333,389 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£333,389 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 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
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

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