Award

FCDO Contacts and Events Licencing

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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02 Jan 2024 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has recently awarded a contract for the supply of Salesforce licences to XMA LIMITED. The contract, titled "FCDO Contacts and Events Licencing", falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems. The procurement method used was selective, involving calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on July 17, 2023, with a contract period running from August 14, 2023, to August 13, 2024. The contract's total value is £289,662.36 in GBP, and the location includes British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract by the FCDO presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions and information systems. Companies with expertise in Salesforce licenses and related services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The contract period provides stability for the winning supplier, XMA LIMITED, and can serve as a reference for future business opportunities in the public procurement sector. Businesses interested in entering into framework agreements and serving international clients can leverage this contract as a valuable experience to expand their presence and grow their revenue streams.

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Notice Title

FCDO Contacts and Events Licencing

Notice Description

Awarded contract for the supply of Salesforce licences for the continuation of the piloting of an FCDO Contacts and Events solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce05e9cb-2089-402c-8799-68a29fb94c81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eeae88d6-b0f1-4961-aa7c-51a2c1cd3f95
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
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
£289,662 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£289,662 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2023 - 13 Aug 2024 1-2 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

XMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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