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title: "Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f91620ba-c1f2-4956-af23-9f1942834279"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2017-10-04"
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# Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f91620ba-c1f2-4956-af23-9f1942834279

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by FCO SERVICES involves the tender titled "Public Sector discounts for software and telecoms" within the telecommunications equipment and supplies industry. This contract, valued at £13,099.43, was awarded following a competitive dialogue procurement method and is now complete. The contract period commenced on 27th February 2017 and concluded on 27th September 2017, with a tender submission deadline of 26th February 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in telecommunications and software provision. Firms capable of offering competitive discounts and services tailored to public sector needs would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The process highlights the importance of understanding the specific requirements of public contracts, as well as the potential to establish long-term relationships with government entities like FCO SERVICES.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b43de388-0620-471f-aa49-6e5695cd79fb |
| 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 | 4 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2017 - 27 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,099 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,099 |
| 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 | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2017 at 09:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b43de388-0620-471f-aa49-6e5695cd79fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b43de388-0620-471f-aa49-6e5695cd79fb
  4th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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