Award

G-Cloud

FCO SERVICES

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Award

10 Aug 2018 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO SERVICES as the buying organisation, seeking services under the title "G-Cloud" within the IT industry category, specifically focusing on software packages and information systems. The contract, which has a total value of £102,400, falls under the selective procurement method, utilising a competitive dialogue approach. The contract period commenced on 3rd May 2018 and will conclude on 21st May 2019. Notably, the procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the most recent update published on 10th August 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in software development, consulting, and internet services would be particularly well-suited to engage in this competitive process. The contract's structure and the involvement of a reputable organisation like FCO SERVICES provide a strong platform for potential suppliers to enhance their business presence and growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

G-Cloud

Notice Description

https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1557ix Additional information: https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1557ix

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3057629-b203-4305-a258-81aa7fbeedfc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58ab893c-49fb-40f8-bbb0-07e1b137bf18
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

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£102,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2018 - 21 May 2019 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SMARTSOURCING

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