Award

Provision of Security Products & Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

04 Sep 2025 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Provision of Security Products & Services," was undertaken by FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England. This contract falls under the industry category of security services (CPV: 79710000). The process used was a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage has reached completion with the award being granted and made active as of 25 August 2025, with key dates including the tender period ending on 25 August 2025 and the contract period running from 26 August 2025 to 27 September 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in security services, particularly those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their reach and secure contracts with prominent clients like FCDO Services. Suitable businesses are those able to provide high-quality security products and services efficiently. With a contract value of £35,496.50, the opportunity is well-suited for SMEs that can leverage their expertise in this niche to gain a reputable position in public procurement contracts and potentially build long-term relationships with government bodies.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Products & Services

Notice Description

Call off From FCDO Services Ref: XLY120-046-22LT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ebd5bed-02b5-44ea-b7fa-95daf7fe688b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b436a66b-0d49-45df-99c5-dfbf73cb9e40
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

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


CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,496 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,496 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 27 Sep 2025 1-6 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@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

OPREMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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