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VTC Equipment for the British Embassy Vienna

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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09 Oct 2023 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Video conferencing equipment for the British Embassy Vienna was completed on August 24, 2023, by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. The tender was a competitive quotation below the threshold procurement method, with a total contract value of £27,487.86. The contract period started on October 3, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2024. The buying organization is the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, located in London, England. The procurement falls under the goods category, and the tender period ended on July 17, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in supplying video conferencing equipment for official use at the British Embassy in Vienna. Specialized businesses in the video-conferencing industry, particularly those able to provide competitive quotations, can benefit from this tender. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office have chosen a supplier through the FCDO framework, with Specialist Computer Centre successfully winning the contract. Businesses interested in similar tenders should monitor opportunities within the goods procurement category for potential growth and engagement with government agencies.

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Notice Title

VTC Equipment for the British Embassy Vienna

Notice Description

Video conferencing equipment for the British Embassy Vienna. Request for Quotation route chosen, an FCDO framework supplier SCC proved value for money.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3abad77-f16d-4961-ab14-73b467d6777c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/066b041f-4964-460e-a948-092690af1d71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32232000 - Video-conferencing equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,487 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,487 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 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
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

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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