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Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

15 Aug 2024 at 11:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process managed by FCDO Services involved the provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS). This tender, classified under the software support services industry category, aimed to support the operational needs of FCDO Services in Milton Keynes, MK19 7BH. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from an existing framework agreement and has now reached the award stage. The contract was awarded to Metafour UK Limited for a total value of £574,912, with the contract period spanning from 26th July 2024 to 31st March 2027. Key dates included the award date on 25th July 2024 and the contract start date on 26th July 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs within the software development and support industry. With its focus on providing a robust Warehouse Management System, the project is ideal for businesses specialising in logistical software solutions. Companies skilled in delivering tailored software services and managing large-scale IT deployments will find this contract particularly beneficial. The completion of this tender could lead to further engagement with FCDO Services, opening the door to future contracts under similar frameworks.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Framework: XLY120/143/22SP - ITT5363 Discovery Phase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f45088e2-2dfc-42b8-8526-fe1f4ae0afd1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e2a48dd-6048-49c5-8d8d-ddd7d5af6a4c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£574,912 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£574,912 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
FCDO 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

METAFOUR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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