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Provision of Consular Services Delivery Partner

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

14 Oct 2022 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the provision of Consular Services Delivery Partner to Caution Your Blast Limited. The procurement method was selective, with a contract value of £4,923,750 in GBP. The contract period runs from October 3, 2022, to October 2, 2024. The tender closed on September 26, 2022, and the buying organisation is based in London, England.

This opportunity for business growth in the information technology services industry can be ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering consular services. Businesses should take note of similar future selective procurement opportunities within the Government Framework Digital Outcomes and Services. The awarded contract opens avenues for firms with expertise in IT services to explore partnerships with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office.

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Notice Title

Provision of Consular Services Delivery Partner

Notice Description

The Authority has procured the Services via the Government Framework Digital Outcomes and Services 5 (RM 1043.7)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4361f5a-38b0-41ff-9f58-56a3a7f06b27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774ef14d-4092-4124-aea0-98e53e25b47a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,923,750 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,923,750 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2022 - 2 Oct 2024 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 AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAUTION YOUR BLAST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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