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Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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04 Sep 2025 at 15:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" was undertaken by FCDO Services, based in Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, England. This procurement, classified under Computer equipment and supplies, fell within the goods category. The process followed a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 28th August 2025, with the contract beginning on 29th August 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The procurement stage was at the award phase as of 4th September 2025. The value of the contract was £11,867.93 GBP, and the award was made to Computacenter UK Ltd, identified as an SME.

This tender opportunity presents significant business growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in computer equipment and software solutions. Businesses with capabilities in providing high-quality hardware, software, and specialist services are well-suited to compete in such procurements managed through framework agreements, particularly those adept in navigating call-off procedures. The established relationship with FCDO Services could open doors to future contracts and collaboration with government departments, aiding in expanding their market reach within the public sector.

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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-b5fd17-5e51a0bb-58e0-485c-a59a-56c65e2945fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1236a27-6cc7-4d27-be67-80bb209fc161
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,867 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,867 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 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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