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Chief Technology Officer workpackage

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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26 Mar 2019 at 16:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office recently completed a procurement process for the position of Chief Technology Officer, a project classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. This contract, valued at £124,030.80, was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period closed on 21 May 2018, while the contract commenced on 1 June 2018 and will conclude on 31 May 2020. The geographical scope of delivery includes the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development solutions. Companies with capabilities to deliver strategic technology leadership and support within government frameworks would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this especially relevant, as the procurement explicitly encourages participation from them, fostering innovation and local expertise in the sector.

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Notice Title

Chief Technology Officer workpackage

Notice Description

This notice is published retrospectively for transparency purposes. Provision of a Chief Technology Officer function to the Knowledge and Technology directorate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70ab0ca9-a99c-47dc-b274-f304e9bba30b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246a83db-ce3a-4872-a570-895e941ca10f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£124,030 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,030 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 2-3 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 OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 2AH
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

L A INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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