Award

Extension of day rate or AWR workers across all agencies (NMNC)

FCDO SERVICES

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21 Mar 2025 at 14:55

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, has completed the procurement process for the "Extension of day rate or AWR workers across all agencies (NMNC)" under the industry category of supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. This selective procurement, valued at £68,000, was conducted through a call-off from the CCS Framework RM971. The tender period ended on 10th March 2025, with the contract commencing on 11th March 2025 and terminating on 16th November 2025. The award was published on 21st March 2025, with SMARTSOURCING LIMITED being the successful supplier.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of temporary personnel services to expand their operations by securing government contracts. SMEs that provide staffing solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for such tenders, allowing them to establish robust partnerships with public sector entities. Engaging in this procurement process can assist businesses in enhancing their portfolio and gaining valuable experience in public sector service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Extension of day rate or AWR workers across all agencies (NMNC)

Notice Description

Call off from CCS Framework: RM971

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3eef1f24-d201-47f5-96ea-b06381de8272
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d40467d-7f0e-49ff-a5e7-ad937588a4ef
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2025 - 16 Nov 2025 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
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

SMARTSOURCING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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