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Biometric Goods & Services - BES2

FCO SERVICES

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11 Jul 2019 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England, conducting a tender for "Biometric Goods & Services - BES2," specifically for biometric sensors within the goods category. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach through a competitive dialogue, with a total contract value of £152,000 GBP. The tender period concluded on 31st March 2019, while the contract commenced on 1st April 2019 and is set to end on 31st March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) specialising in biometric technologies and related services to engage with government contracts. Businesses that offer innovative biometric solutions or materials suitable for the successful execution of this contract are particularly well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of FCO Services as a procurement authority, suppliers can expect a clear procedure and support during the competitive process, further facilitating business growth through partnership and collaboration.

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Notice Title

Biometric Goods & Services - BES2

Notice Description

Call off from Fco Services Framework Ref: XLY338/018/09 BES Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b91d8c5-c807-4978-8b7d-c9cae9d9e3ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82f17a18-ab8e-477e-80f0-4091f8232379
Current Stage
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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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35125110 - Biometric sensors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£152,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£152,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 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

GEMALTO UK LTD (FORMERLLY 3M UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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