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Innovation testing - Professional services

FCDO SERVICES

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16 Sep 2021 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by FCDO Services, which is located in Milton Keynes, England. The tender titled "Innovation testing - Professional services" falls within the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement method used is selective, with the contract awarded to Six Works Limited after a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23 August 2021 and the contract period commencing on 24 August 2021, concluding on 31 March 2022. The total contract value amounts to £729,650.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in software development, IT services, or consultancy in innovative solutions. Companies capable of providing professional services that align with the requirements of FCDO Services will find this contract suitable. Businesses with experience in delivering complex software packages or integrated information systems may be particularly well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this space.

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Notice Title

Innovation testing - Professional services

Notice Description

Call off from FCO Services Ref: XLY120/024/21 Additional information: n/a

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-87437310-9e79-4961-ad42-a422448f9cb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db7672f1-e7a8-40c1-93e7-9b88f7b0d7b0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£729,650 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£729,650 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SIX WORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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