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# FCDO: Co-Pilot Delivery Partner

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4edd462a-45c9-4084-a7d5-49ce806ad5ae

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) involved a selective method to appoint a Co-Pilot Delivery Partner for the mobilisation and utilisation of Microsoft Co-Pilot licences. The contract, categorised under Software Packages and Information Systems (CPV 48000000), covers locations including the United Kingdom and extends to the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other regions in Europe and the Rest of the World. The contract, valued at £1,600,000, is set to run from 14th July 2025 to 13th July 2028, following its award on 7th July 2025. Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd., a large-scale enterprise, has been awarded the contract in a process initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents strategic growth opportunities, especially for large-scale service providers specialising in software and information systems. Businesses experienced in handling extensive, multi-regional software implementation projects are well-positioned to benefit. The procurement process's selective nature underscores the importance of proven competence and capacity to deliver sophisticated solutions, making it ideal for entities that meet the eligibility criteria, including those eligible for End Customer Investment Fund (ECIF) funding from Microsoft. The engagement can enhance a firm's portfolio and market presence, broadening its scope through a reputable partnership with the UK government.

## Notice

Provision of a Microsoft Co-Pilot Delivery Partner to support the mobilisation and utilisation of Co-Pilot licenses. The contract value includes End Customer Investment Fund (ECIF) funding from Microsoft to the Partner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdab6a-88bb-42e5-9c52-29610a8b616e |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HITACHI SOLUTIONS EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdab6a-88bb-42e5-9c52-29610a8b616e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdab6a-88bb-42e5-9c52-29610a8b616e
  21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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