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title: "JEF CIS Technical Assurance Partner"
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buyer: "FCDO SERVICES"
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# JEF CIS Technical Assurance Partner

Buyer: FCDO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3de64918-35b0-4730-8698-69c257e97af5

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by FCDO Services, is for the "JEF CIS Technical Assurance Partner" under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services (CPV code 79410000). The procurement method used is a call-off from a framework agreement with a selective approach. The tender spans multiple locations, primarily targeting Milton Keynes (MK19 7BH). Significant dates include the tender period ending on 8th January 2025 and the contract period starting from 9th January 2025 to 5th October 2025. The process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at £740,750 GBP awarded to Actica Consultancy Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector to grow, particularly those that specialise in technical assurance and have experience working within governmental frameworks. SMEs are explicitly encouraged to participate, making it an ideal opportunity for smaller consultancy firms aiming to establish or expand their presence in public sector contracts. By securing this contract, businesses can potentially develop long-term relationships with governmental bodies like FCDO Services and increase their portfolio in delivering high-value consultancy services.

## Notice

https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.12

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30906cc8-6e60-47ab-9bcc-a3b2979711fe |
| 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 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2025 - 5 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £740,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £740,750 |
| 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 | ACTICA CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30906cc8-6e60-47ab-9bcc-a3b2979711fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30906cc8-6e60-47ab-9bcc-a3b2979711fe
  27th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.12

## Provenance

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