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Support Services Contract for the support of FCO Services Website

FCO SERVICES

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19 Dec 2019 at 13:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, based in Milton Keynes, which sought support services for the FCO Services website under the title "Support Services Contract for the support of FCO Services Website." This project falls within the technical support services category and was completed under a selective procurement method involving competitive dialogue. The tender was active until 5th September 2019, and the contract was awarded to Browser London Ltd, with a contract period commencing on 6th September 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The total value of the contract was £12,237.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technical support sector, particularly those with expertise in web support services. Given that the procurement process emphasised a competitive dialogue approach, businesses that can offer innovative and effective technical solutions would be well-positioned to compete. Companies looking to expand their clientele in public sector contracts should consider this as a facilitator for growth, notably through subsequent bids for similar contracts with FCO Services or other government agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support Services Contract for the support of FCO Services Website

Notice Description

Call off from OGD Framework Ref: XLY832/006/15 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b8a591d-6c80-49f5-912c-4f5605fc84e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36625775-a3e2-4127-8109-903d897d2953
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,237 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,237 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 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

BROWSER LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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