Award

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

01 Sep 2025 at 12:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of hardware, software, and specialist services was conducted by FCDO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England. This process was categorised under the industry classification "Software package and information systems" (CPV: 48000000). The procurement stage is completed, with the award made on 12th August 2025 and the contract running from 13th August 2025 to 31st October 2025. The procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, denoting a selective procurement method. The contract is valued at £15,696, and the work location is associated with the postal code MK19 7BH.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities in the IT services and consulting sector, specifically for large-scale enterprises capable of delivering comprehensive software and information systems solutions. Given the framework agreement procurement method, businesses already part of the framework have a competitive edge. Computacenter UK Ltd., a large-scale enterprise, was awarded the contract, illustrating the calibre and capacity needed to compete successfully in this arena. Companies looking to expand into governmental IT service provision will find such tenders an excellent opportunity to leverage their expertise and establish robust relationships with public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21CC & XLY120/075/25LT - TRF No: 1078

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c502d99d-ee78-4e16-a646-9b68a0741310
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/741a6cdb-60f9-4c2f-8655-ce880d711c38
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£15,696 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,696 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01908 515501

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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