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Procurement Specialist Services

FCO SERVICES

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02 Feb 2021 at 09:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO SERVICES, which is based in Milton Keynes, seeking Procurement Specialist Services. This contract falls under the services category and was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was published on 2nd February 2021, following the deadline for submissions on 31st January 2021. The total value of the contract is £58,000, with the contract period beginning on 16th March 2021 and concluding on 1st December 2021.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement Specialist Services

Notice Description

Procurement Specialist Services https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6008

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99a2ff64-16cb-42c5-8ac5-737c2cd17750
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b9486ec-a59e-49f6-9c74-5c9e2eb90e9c
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2021 - 1 Dec 2021 6-12 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
FCO 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

THE RETEARN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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