Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

30 May 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of hardware, software, and specialist services has been conducted by FCDO Services, located in Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, England. This process, classified under software packages and information systems, has reached the award stage. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement initially referenced as XLY120/121/21CC. The tender value is £247,864.18, and the contract period runs from 30th April 2025 to 31st March 2026. Key dates include the award announcement on 29th April 2025 and the publication of the award notice on 30th May 2025. The procurement process is tailored to service industries with a postal code delivery of MK19 7BH.

This tender, awarded to COMPUTACENTER UK LTD, presents opportunities primarily for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) equipped to offer innovative solutions in the realm of software packages and information systems. Businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and hardware provision can benefit substantially from engaging with such framework agreements, leveraging the contracted activities to extend their client base and demonstrate expertise in delivering comprehensive technological solutions. As the procurement focuses on hardware and software provision, companies in the tech industry are well-placed to meet the requirements set by FCDO Services.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f8cb89e-85bf-4bc0-98f5-671ed298033d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27ee8ea3-86b0-4152-aa3b-c4ad0cc33a6b
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£247,864 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£247,864 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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