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Published 1 Oct 2026, 15:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Digital Products and Services, Strategic Delivery Partner for Corporate Enquiries & Process Improvement

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

Award under framework
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£4,125,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 1 Oct 2026
Award (standstill) to Ceox Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a Strategic Delivery Partner for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO) Corporate Enquiries & Process Improvement (CEPI) programme. The contract will support the design, development, implementation, support and continuous improvement of enterprise-level digital services that transform corporate enquiry handling, case management and process automation across FCDO corporate functions. Services include the delivery of a Corporate Enquiries and Casework Management solution, automation of priority finance and corporate processes, integration with the FCDO Microsoft technology estate including Power Platform and Azure, benefits realisation, support and maintenance of delivered solutions, and delivery through outcome-based Statements of Work. The contract also includes strategic delivery partnership, governance support, architectural assurance, knowledge transfer and continuous optimisation to support scalable and reusable enterprise solutions across the FCDO.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Oct 2026, 15:22 BST
Last source update
1 Oct 2026, 15:22 BST
Authority reference
CPG/13857/2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092948
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077eda Find a Tender
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

1 Oct 2026 → 13 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published21 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 15:22 BST
  2. Standstill ends9 days ago
    13 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 1 Oct 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    1 Oct 2026, 15:22 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    20 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £4,125,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Ceox Services Ltd1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2028 · up to 31 Oct 2029Extensions: The Contract will have an initial term of two (2) years. The Authority may, at its sole discretion, extend the Contract for up to one (1) additional year, resulting in a maximum Contract term of three (3) years. The extension may be exercised where there remains an ongoing business requirement for the Corporate Enquiries & Process Improvement (CEPI) programme, including continued delivery of enterprise-level digital services, support and maintenance of live services, completion of in-flight Statements of Work, delivery of additional approved Statements of Work, implementation of further automation and AI-enabled capabilities, ongoing benefits realisation activities, and knowledge transfer and transition requirements. · Options: During the Contract term, the Authority may commission additional services within the scope of the Contract through agreed Statements of Work. This may include the provision of additional delivery teams, supplementary specialist resources, support and maintenance services, enterprise solution enhancements, expansion of services to additional corporate functions, additional automation and AI-enabled capabilities, and other digital transformation activities related to the Corporate Enquiries & Process Improvement (CEPI) programme. Additional services may be procured on a fixed-price or capped time and materials basis in accordance with the Contract terms and the agreed Commercial Response Workbook and rate card.£4,125,0001 Oct 2026standstill to 13 Oct 2026Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PXRR-8771-PHVX King Charles Street, London, London, SW1A 2AHContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CEOX SERVICES LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11143592 4 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, Berkshire, South East, RG8 7LYContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender