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Provision of Desktop Infrastructure Services

FCO SERVICES

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04 Nov 2019 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO SERVICES as the contracting authority for the "Provision of Desktop Infrastructure Services" located in Milton Keynes, England. The procurement falls under the industry category of hardware installation services, and the method employed was a selective competitive dialogue, specifically above threshold. The tender stage is currently complete, with an awarded contract valued at £504,424.13 and a contract period that initiated on 2nd August 2019 and concluded on 31st October 2019. The tender period closed on 1st August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the technology services sector, particularly those specialising in hardware installation and support. Companies classified as SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) are specifically encouraged to compete, making this an attractive opportunity for smaller technology firms that can deliver quality infrastructure solutions. The successful supplier for this contract, COMPUTACENTER UK LTD, exemplifies the type of company that could thrive in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Desktop Infrastructure Services

Notice Description

Call off from OGD Contract Ref: XLY832/018/17 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0fb89a4-46b5-4a49-8d2e-36e59b35c288
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adaea8f9-20e9-4c9f-99ba-5be44285ac4c
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

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51611100 - Hardware installation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£504,424 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£504,424 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCO 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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