Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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12 Aug 2024 at 12:52

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Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services has completed a procurement process for the provision of hardware, software, and specialist services under the title "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services," classified within the software package and information systems (CPV: 48000000). The awarded tender signifies the completion of a competitive selective procurement process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £10,830.6 and is set to commence on 25th July 2024, ending on 31st March 2026. This procurement took place in Milton Keynes, England, with significant milestones including the end of the tender period on 24th July 2024 and the award date on the same day. The project aligns with the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems to supply their products and expertise to FCDO Services. The contract's scope offers SMEs a significant commercial growth opportunity by leveraging the established framework agreement and showcasing their capabilities to a prominent government entity. Companies like COMPUTACENTER UK LTD, which secured the tender, exemplify how SMEs can effectively compete and expand their public sector footprint through such engagements. Businesses positioned to compete in this area are those with robust service delivery in hardware, software, and related specialist 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-b48f75d5-d13a-4575-9c6d-afe378c415cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09ddc273-e569-4110-b339-9179e7e5d6f9
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
£10,830 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,830 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
FCDO 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

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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