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Data Managed Services

FCO SERVICES

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25 Jul 2019 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the provision of "Data Managed Services" by FCO SERVICES, a buyer located in Milton Keynes, England. The contract, valued at £326,160, was awarded on 2nd May 2019, and the service delivery period extends from 3rd May 2019 to 31st December 2021. This selective procurement method utilised a competitive dialogue approach. The procurement process is now complete, and the contract has been awarded to the supplier, CENTURY LINK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the data management sector, particularly those specialising in IT services and data handling. Businesses that bring innovative solutions and efficient management practices could stand to benefit from similar future contracts, aligning well with the competencies sought by large contracting authorities like FCO SERVICES.

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Notice Title

Data Managed Services

Notice Description

https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.10 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c67bc492-64aa-4d3e-a10b-8e77ec6bba92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee1b55c-29df-4a8b-baec-a430bdb4967d
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

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


CPV Codes

72322000 - Data management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£326,160 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£326,160 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CENTURY LINK

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