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title: "Provision of Network Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f2164946-8985-4904-8431-67609ee8564f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2018-09-06"
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# Provision of Network Services

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2164946-8985-4904-8431-67609ee8564f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves FCO SERVICES, located in Milton Keynes, who is seeking the provision of Network Services in the networks industry category. The procurement method employed is selective, under a competitive dialogue process with a total value of £100,000. The tender was published on 6th September 2018, with the tender period concluding on 18th July 2018, and the resulting contract starting from 19th July 2018, lasting until 26th July 2019.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in network services and related technologies. Businesses that provide telecommunications solutions, IT infrastructure, or network management services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their market presence and potentially secure long-term partnerships with governmental entities.

## Notice

https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1045 Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bead3c-e359-41a5-83b4-68220cd091e6 |
| 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 | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2018 - 26 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | 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 | VODAFONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2018 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bead3c-e359-41a5-83b4-68220cd091e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bead3c-e359-41a5-83b4-68220cd091e6
  6th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1045
- https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1045Additionalinformation:N/A

## Provenance

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