Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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09 Jul 2025 at 13:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by FCDO Services, involved the provision of hardware, software, and specialist services. With a focus on software packages and information systems, this contracting activity was carried out under a framework agreement, using a selective procurement method. Located in Milton Keynes, England, the tender had a completion status as of 18 June 2025. The contract period commenced on 19 June 2025 and will conclude on 31 March 2026, with the total contract value amounting to £23,538.94. The procurement was classified under the services category and catered primarily to SMEs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises specialising in software and IT services. By participating, businesses can engage with FCDO Services, a reputable government entity, potentially fostering long-term partnerships and increasing their portfolio. Companies with expertise in delivering software packages and associated services would be particularly well-suited to this opportunity. The awarded contract was given to Computacenter UK Ltd, highlighting the competitive opportunities available for SMEs within this market segment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56692634-6ede-4fc2-823f-f13309216ccc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34723d9f-55a1-486f-b17a-cb5f0fe81bf8
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
£23,538 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,538 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 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

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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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