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Apprenticeships

FCO SERVICES

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17 Dec 2019 at 10:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for training services titled "Apprenticeships" was undertaken by FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England. This selective tender, secured through a competitive dialogue method, was completed with an awarded contract valued at £13,120. The contract period commenced on 12th September 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th July 2021. The tender period ended on 11th September 2019, indicating a focused timeframe for the selection process.

This opportunity can serve as a robust avenue for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the training sector looking to expand their client base. Companies specialised in delivering training services would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders, leveraging their expertise to meet the needs of government agencies. The project also demonstrates the potential for sustained engagement with public sector contracts, fostering long-term business relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Apprenticeships

Notice Description

Call off from FCO Services Contract Ref XLY120/132/19 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d34c3d2-2184-4c96-9063-9a1ee5f4368b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9494ebb-596f-4488-9fd6-fc19d5437658
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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,120 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2019 - 30 Jul 2021 1-2 years
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

KNOWLEDGEPOOL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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