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Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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28 Apr 2025 at 14:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process under review involves the buying organisation FCDO Services, headquartered at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, England, with postal code MK19 7BH. This procurement pertains to the "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" and falls within the industry category of "Software package and information systems." The contract was established through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and has a total value of GBP 24,975.70. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been completed on 2 April 2025. The contract period commenced on 3 April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2026.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs, as it is indicated to suit such enterprises. The procurement is an excellent fit for companies specialising in software and information systems, which can provide the required hardware, software, and specialist services. With Computacenter UK Ltd, identified as the supplier, SMEs in the IT services and solutions sector may find valuable opportunities for collaboration or competitive insights, potentially allowing them to enhance their market offerings in conjunction with FCDO Services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3ac2e29-097d-4985-8585-f84014c19b73
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55b7ab86-59ee-4d47-ad7d-2c7f56e5b31c
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,975 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,975 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

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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