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Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

FCDO SERVICES

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06 Jun 2025 at 14:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by FCDO Services, focused on the Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) with the industry classification under software support services. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from the FCDO Services Framework, specifically the ITT5363 Discovery Phase, culminating in an active award on 14th May 2025. Located in Milton Keynes, England, the process adhered to a framework agreement with a contract period extending from 15th May 2025 to 31st October 2026. The contract value is £429,133.92, reflecting the importance of advanced warehousing solutions for the procuring body.

This award presents notable growth opportunities for software companies, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering specialized warehouse management solutions. Given the procurement's structured nature under a framework agreement, companies with existing framework agreements, expertise in software services, and those who can contribute innovative solutions to logistic management systems, stand to benefit significantly. This tender aligns with strategic aims to enhance operational efficiencies within procurement frameworks, positioning businesses for continuous partnership and development in warehousing technologies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc3bd35d-8b2a-4b24-b3bb-5a280283b12f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6716277-e820-4bca-97b7-39c4e3152aa6
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
£429,133 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£429,133 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20251 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2025 - 31 Oct 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
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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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