Award

Legal Services

FCO SERVICES

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Award

25 Sep 2017 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the buying organisation FCO Services, which is based in Milton Keynes, England. The contract, titled "Legal Services," falls under the financial and insurance services industry category and has a total value of £40,000. This procurement was conducted through a selective method with competitive dialogue and is currently in the award stage. The contract period runs from 13 January 2017 to 31 January 2018, with the tender period having ended on 12 January 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal services to grow their business. Given the nature of the services required, law firms or legal consultancy firms with experience in public sector contracts would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses able to demonstrate expertise in financial and insurance services will find this contract advantageous for expanding their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/?field_views_search_value=%22RM919%22&items_per_page=10 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71c5d1ee-f331-48df-9088-4d1eeb9f4d7e
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 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
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

BURGES SALMON

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