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Engineering and Technical Support to KTD

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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26 Mar 2019 at 16:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has successfully completed a procurement process for "Engineering and Technical Support to KTD", an initiative under the IT services sector focusing on consulting and software development. This selective procurement, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, had a total contract value of £175,000. The contract period was from 3rd October 2018 to 2nd October 2020, with the tender period closing on 23rd September 2018. The project is aimed at providing specialist engineering support to the CTO Innovations Team, based in London, England.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those involved in consulting, software development, and technical support. Businesses with expertise in engineering and government projects, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find this successful contract indicative of future opportunities within the public sector. Given that the procurement was managed by a significant government body, it is advisable for firms equipped to align with government objectives to consider engaging in similar tenders to expand their portfolio and client base.

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Notice Title

Engineering and Technical Support to KTD

Notice Description

Provide specialist engineering support to the CTO Innovations Team of the Customer and provide adhoc support, as tasked by the Deputy CTO, to Customer projects and wider government objectives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22337a62-5ca2-4fa2-a71f-458977cddd82
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2018 - 2 Oct 2020 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 2AH
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XPERTEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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