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title: "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCDO SERVICES"
published: "2025-07-09"
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# Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bd078e8-d9a8-4381-a583-2cbb650ca5ae

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## Summary

The public procurement contract titled "Provision of Hardware, Software and Specialist Services" was initiated by FCDO Services, based in Milton Keynes, England, with the postal code MK19 7BH. This contract falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, identified by CPV code 48000000. The procurement process is in the award stage, having been completed, with the award date set for 24 June 2025, and the contract running from 25 June 2025 to 31 March 2026. FCDO Services utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is £432,000 GBP, and the process was particularly geared towards SMEs, although not exclusive to VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in software and hardware solutions along with specialist services. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's inclination toward smaller enterprises. Companies that offer comprehensive software packages and information systems will find this contract appealing, especially those that can adhere to the specific framework agreement stipulations laid out by FCDO Services. The awarded supplier, COMPUTACENTER UK LTD, exemplifies a successful SME candidate that leveraged this opportunity for business expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bde4dab-1a2e-4f4d-919c-de430af9d38d |
| 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 | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £432,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £432,000 |
| 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 | COMPUTACENTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2025 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bde4dab-1a2e-4f4d-919c-de430af9d38d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bde4dab-1a2e-4f4d-919c-de430af9d38d
  9th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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