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FCDO Interim Digital Partner Services

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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06 Nov 2025 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has concluded an award for the "FCDO Interim Digital Partner Services", focusing on information technology services. The procurement was carried out using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £2,000,000, spans from 1st November 2025 to 31st May 2026, with Triad Group PLC as the supplier. The services will be delivered across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom, underlining the widespread scope of the project. The award was officially announced on 6th November 2025, following the tender period that ended on 20th October 2025, marking the completion of the procurement stage.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in delivering digital and IT service solutions, aligned with the need for interim support for the FCDO's Digital Products and Services programme. Companies of varying scales, especially those in the SMEs and VCSE sectors, may find growth potential through such contracts due to the expansive geographical demand and the substantial budget allocated. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to enhance their portfolio of services across diverse regions, fostering international relationships whilst delivering competitive IT solutions to a major governmental organisation.

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Notice Title

FCDO Interim Digital Partner Services

Notice Description

Contract awarded for the provision of Digital Partner support services for the FCDO Digital Products and Services programme for an interim period whilst a procurement is run for longer term provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b056f44-bf03-4106-b375-047a14c01947
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a978e8-1669-41db-bb19-d4c8f7a04d1b
Current Stage
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRIAD GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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