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title: "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCDO SERVICES"
published: "2024-11-27"
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# Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0be77a3f-8049-4d61-a213-40863eec4c41

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## Summary

FCDO Services has completed a tender process for the provision of hardware, software, and specialist services, under the title "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services." The buying organisation, FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, issued this tender as a call-off from a framework agreement (Ref: XLY120/121/21ID). The industry category for this tender is software package and information systems, with the delivery location specified as MK19 7BH in England. This procurement falls under the "services" category and utilised a selective procurement method. The contract period starts on 1st November 2024 and ends on 31st May 2026, with a total contract value of £12,785.58. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st October 2024 and the award date on the same day.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and solutions, particularly those looking to gain traction by working with government entities. With its focus on the provision of both hardware and software alongside specialist services, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to bid given the specified suitability criteria. The awarded supplier, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LTD, indicates that such enterprises can successfully compete for these contracts, leading to substantial business growth and establishing a strong partnership with FCDO Services.

## Notice

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY120/121/21ID

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7231bff7-6d36-4378-8029-d833cb8529b2 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,785 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,785 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FCDO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2024 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7231bff7-6d36-4378-8029-d833cb8529b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7231bff7-6d36-4378-8029-d833cb8529b2
  27th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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