Award

Provision of Engineering Equipment

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

31 Jul 2025 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Provision of Engineering Equipment" was conducted by FCDO Services, a central government entity located in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the category of goods, specifically machine tools, and the procurement process has been completed with the contract awarded on 22nd June 2025. The procurement was carried out using a limited competition method, classified as below threshold. The relevant period for the contract was from 23rd June to 15th August 2025, and the award was made to Felder UK Limited, a Milton Keynes-based supplier classified as a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).

This procurement project presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in machine tools, to engage in future government contracts by demonstrating their capability to meet specific tool and equipment requirements for public authorities. SMEs like Felder UK Limited, with expertise in supplying parts and tools for machine tooling, are well-suited to seizing such opportunities, given the emphasis on limited competition procurement methods that can favour businesses with niche expertise and quality offerings, enabling their growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Engineering Equipment

Notice Description

Provision of Engineering Equipment - Tools or parts for machine tooling supplied at required location.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056a9f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044927-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42600000 - Machine tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fcdo.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

FELDER

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