Award

The Provision of WIFI Services for FCDOS

FCDO SERVICES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Sep 2025 at 15:08

Award

11 Sep 2025 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services, a central government public authority based in Milton Keynes, has completed the procurement process for the provision of WIFI services. The award was announced on 11th September 2025, marking a significant stage in the contract. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, indicating a process without competition. The awarded contract, worth an estimated gross amount of £23,000, is set to commence on 22nd September 2025 and run until 21st September 2028, targeting the information technology service industry within the UK.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality WIFI services under a concession framework. Companies in this sector looking to expand their government clientele or enhance their service portfolio can leverage such contracts to gain credibility and experience within the public authority sphere. The strategic partnership with a reputable organisation like FCDO Services could lead to further business opportunities in the central public sector domain.

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Notice Title

The Provision of WIFI Services for FCDOS

Notice Description

The Provision of WIFI Services on behalf of FCDO Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0598d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055926-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fcdos.ictcategory@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

SPARK TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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