Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

22 Aug 2025 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by FCDO Services, pertains to a contract titled "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" within the computer equipment and supplies category. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, as a call-off from an existing framework agreement, signifying a targeted approach to vendor selection. Situated in Milton Keynes, England, this procurement process has moved past the award stage, with Computacenter UK Ltd securing the contract. The contract runs from 24 July 2025 to 31 March 2026, following the tender stage which concluded on 23 July 2025. The completion of this process was recorded on 22 August 2025, underscoring its readiness for execution.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT solutions, particularly those within the SME sector who are identified as suitable participants. Companies that provide high-quality computer equipment and related services can leverage such contracts to expand their footprint within the public services domain. The framework agreement approach simplifies the bidding process for pre-qualified suppliers, allowing businesses that are adept within this field to establish a solid partnership with government entities like FCDO Services, fostering both credibility and growth.

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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-b5fd17-94a96798-1e54-4f33-8432-5406fb5b00b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/911eec6c-6dc7-47d1-ae08-4c7725e567bc
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,521 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,521 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 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
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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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