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FCDO Services Technology & Operations' Managed Service Provision Lot 2 - Technology & Operations' Programme & Project Service Provision

FCDO SERVICES

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09 Oct 2023 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services have awarded a contract for their Technology & Operations' Managed Service Provision Lot 2 to CERTES COMPUTING LTD. The procurement process involved a selective procurement method, forming a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is scheduled to run from 31st May 2023 to 31st May 2025, with a total contract value of £173,200. The procurement stage was marked as 'award', with the tender period ending on 30th May 2023. The buying organisation is located in Milton Keynes, England, and the industry category is business and management consultancy services.

This awarded contract by FCDO Services presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, to offer Programme & Project Service Provision. The nature of the procurement process being selective from a framework agreement suggests that businesses with expertise in technology and operations services would be well-suited to compete. The contract period of two years offers a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier, CERTES COMPUTING LTD, enabling business growth and the potential to establish long-term relationships with FCDO Services.

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Notice Title

FCDO Services Technology & Operations' Managed Service Provision Lot 2 - Technology & Operations' Programme & Project Service Provision

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services: XLY120/161/22/AD - CS Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83cb476c-e1fa-4415-8d05-8d901be7b7ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f01c22c9-fd0f-49a0-bc0f-9c00c5987c28
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

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£173,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£173,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2023 - 31 May 2025 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
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

CERTES COMPUTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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