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PSN Core Services

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

12 Oct 2021 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for the "PSN Core Services" contract, which falls under the Internet domain names category (CPV 72417000). The contract, valued at £67,334.92, commenced on 22 September 2021 and is set to conclude on 1 February 2023. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from the CCS PSN DNS Framework (RM6167). The tender period ended on 21 September 2021, with the award notice published on 12 October 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the delivery of essential IT services related to internet domain management. Companies with expertise in domain name services, IT infrastructure, and related technologies would be well-positioned to compete for similar procurement opportunities in the future, particularly those looking to expand their portfolio in government contracts.

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Notice Title

PSN Core Services

Notice Description

Call off from CCS PSN DNS Framework - RM6167 https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6167 Additional information: n/a

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68dff314-0a5e-4d64-ae88-3b8c96f4a64c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6ca7e59-ba2e-42cf-bb80-27f21e99c84f
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72417000 - Internet domain names

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,334 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,334 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2021 - 1 Feb 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.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

NOMINET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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