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Provision of IT Products and services

FCO SERVICES

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26 Sep 2017 at 10:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, who issued a tender for the provision of IT products and services under the competitive dialogue procurement method. The tender, classified under computer equipment and supplies, had a contract value of £10,549.36. The tender period ended on the 24th of February 2017, and the contract was awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC, with a contract duration commencing on the 25th of February 2017 and concluding on the 1st of March 2021.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT sector to engage with a prominent buyer in the public sector. Businesses specialising in IT products and services, particularly those capable of delivering solutions compliant with the FCO’s requirements, would be well-suited to participate in similar tenders in the future. As the public sector continues to invest in technology, staying abreast of such opportunities can significantly enhance business growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of IT Products and services

Notice Description

Provision of IT products and services - Call off from FCO Services Framework 1428679 Sprint ii Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a018f3d8-1822-4c64-abc5-8ad064a52eeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f141f2d8-828a-4740-b027-507c1d717599
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
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
£10,549 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,549 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
25 Feb 2017 - 1 Mar 2021 4-5 years
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
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

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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