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Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

FCDO SERVICES

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03 Jun 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, based in Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, acted as the contracting authority for the provision of a Warehouse Management System. Categorised under software support services, this procurement process was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender reached the award stage, with Metafour UK Limited being the successful supplier. The contract period runs from 26 July 2024 to 31 March 2027, with the tender process having concluded on 25 July 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for growth within the software supply and support sector, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises. Companies with a focus on software development and support services would find this opportunity particularly relevant, given the nature and scope of the project. The successful partnership can be beneficial in establishing or expanding market presence in the government services domain, leveraging opportunities to engage with frameworks and deliver innovative solutions.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Framework: XLY120/143/22SP - ITT5363 Discovery Phase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a35245d-284c-44a2-966c-2a93103ceff7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e5caca-e98d-496a-a4cd-0b6f578fd9f3
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£68,002 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,002 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
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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

METAFOUR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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