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Innovation testing - Professional services

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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07 Feb 2022 at 12:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a tender for "Innovation testing - Professional services" in the services industry. The contract, awarded to Six Works Limited, is valued at £196,450 and was initiated through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20 January 2022, with the contract period spanning from 21 January 2022 to 31 March 2022. The project is located in Milton Keynes, England, at the postal code MK19 7BH.

This contracting process presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software packages and information systems. SMEs that have experience in professional services related to innovation testing would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office can lead to further collaborations and contracts in government procurement, enhancing business growth in a competitive sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Innovation testing - Professional services

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a7a3e0e-b619-40bf-9df0-515826f15a98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8040c5b8-0248-4ca8-857e-b90d04039e67
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
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
£196,450 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£196,450 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
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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