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Professional Services

FCO SERVICES

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02 May 2019 at 14:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, which recently completed a tender for "Professional Services" in the computer-related professional services industry. The contract, valued at £47,712, followed a selective procurement method using competitive dialogue and was initiated with an end date for submission on 3rd February 2019. The contract period commenced on 4th February 2019 and is scheduled to end on 5th July 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the technology and consultancy sectors. Businesses with expertise in computer-related professional services can compete for similar contracts, leveraging their capabilities to enhance service delivery for government and other public-sector entities. Engaging in such procurement processes can bolster growth and open doors to additional public sector contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Professional Services

Notice Description

Call off from DPS - Contract Ref: XLY363/040/18-6 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e38caa35-e023-4a34-99dc-b25764dfb86c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c31cdfa-f452-4db4-a32b-ecb3da4a556a
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

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,712 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,712 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2019 - 5 Jul 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

CERTES COMPUTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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