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title: "Biometric Goods & Services - BES2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2019-02-07"
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# Biometric Goods & Services - BES2

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-376201dc-461e-45e0-babd-9cdc57a2d94c

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Biometric Goods & Services - BES2" is managed by FCO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England. This contract falls under the biomedical equipment category and was awarded on 6th December 2018, with a total value of £10,600. The contract's period spans from 7th December 2018 to 31st March 2019. The procurement method used was selective, involving a competitive dialogue process that was above threshold level.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of biomedical equipment. Businesses that can provide innovative biometric solutions or have expertise in related technologies will be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this procurement process allows these firms to access government contracts and potentially expand their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Biometric Goods & Services - Call off from FCO Services contract Ref XLY338/018/09-BES Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5005a2e-463f-4549-be0f-78f0dbeb1c36 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,600 |
| 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 | FCO 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 | GEMALTO UK LTD (FORMERLLY 3M UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2019 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5005a2e-463f-4549-be0f-78f0dbeb1c36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5005a2e-463f-4549-be0f-78f0dbeb1c36
  7th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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