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G-Cloud

FCO SERVICES

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10 Nov 2017 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves FCO Services as the buying organisation, which is based in Milton Keynes, England. The tender titled "G-Cloud" focuses on software packages and information systems, and is categorised under IT services. The procurement method employed is selective, utilising a competitive dialogue approach. The tender period concluded on 17 August 2017, with the contract period commencing the following day and extending until 21 May 2018. The awarded contract amounting to £55,250 was officially published on 10 November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the IT services sector, specifically in software development and related consulting services. Companies that can provide innovative software solutions and have experience in delivering IT services would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts similar to this one. Engaging with FCO Services could lead to further collaborations and growth within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

G-Cloud

Notice Description

http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/?field_views_search_value=%22RM1557%22&items_per_page=10 Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9b84115-041b-4a0d-8fe8-eb5b22841370
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58978b0d-657b-434c-b968-3ac226a16258
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
£55,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2017 - 21 Aug 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
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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

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