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Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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14 Mar 2025 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England, has completed a procurement process for the Provision of Hardware, Software, and Specialist Services. This tender falls within the industry category of software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000) and is categorised as a service. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from the framework agreement FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC. The contract commences on 13 February 2025 and concludes on 31 March 2026. The total value of the contract is £17,978.60, and it will be executed in the MK19 7BH area.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to deliver hardware, software, and specialist services, benefiting from a framework agreement with a reputable government body. Companies specialising in software packages and information systems, with strong capabilities in providing comprehensive IT solutions, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging in such procurement processes can enhance business growth by establishing a footprint in public sector projects and fostering long-term relationships with government entities like FCDO Services.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-87ae2b19-d40f-4664-9a0a-52ae6726fc46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/910f78d2-7a60-42a6-b42d-46e9c8bdee4a
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,978 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,978 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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