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title: "Technology Products 2 - Purchase of IT Hardware & Software Products"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2017-10-10"
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# Technology Products 2 - Purchase of IT Hardware & Software Products

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-778ff53e-9ea4-4980-823a-dd00ef8efc19

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## Summary

The procurement process involves FCO Services, which is located in Milton Keynes, England, seeking to purchase IT hardware and software products under the title "Technology Products 2." This contracting process falls within the services industry category, specifically dealing with office and computing machinery, as well as software packages. The procurement method used was selective, employing a competitive dialogue approach. The tender period concluded on 23 May 2017, while the contract is set to run from 24 May 2017 to 30 October 2018, with a total contract value of £50,328.32.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT hardware and software products. Businesses focusing on office machinery, computing equipment, or IT services like consulting and development would be particularly competitive in this process. Companies like Comparex UK Ltd, which won the contract, highlight the potential for new entrants to engage in similar procurements and grow their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/?field_views_search_value=%22RM3733%22&items_per_page=10 Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59fde6eb-0681-4742-a024-7be86d0a4776 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 May 2017 - 30 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,328 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,328 |
| 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 | COMPAREX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2017 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59fde6eb-0681-4742-a024-7be86d0a4776

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59fde6eb-0681-4742-a024-7be86d0a4776
  10th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/?field_views_search_value=%22RM3733%22&items_per_page=10
- http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/?field_views_search_value=%22RM3733%22&items_per_page=10Additionalinformation:N/A

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