Official UK procurement notice
UK6 - Records Management · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,517,568published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 18 Aug 2026
Award (standstill) to Restore PLC
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority has a requirement for Records Management services. These include: listing, digital checks, numbering, cataloguing, repairing/boxing, and making up files being prepared for transfer to The National Archives; maintenance of the archive inventories; and, providing research and administrative support.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 Aug 2026, 15:34 BST
- Last source update
- 27 Aug 2026, 15:34 BST
- Authority reference
Records Management- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081885- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ede2Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Records Information Management, Digital Solutions and Associated Services 2
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
27 Aug 2026 → 8 Sept 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published56 days ago27 Aug 2026, 15:34 BST
- Standstill ends44 days ago8 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 27 Aug 2026- Contract award notice published27 Aug 2026, 15:34 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected9 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £1,517,5681 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restore PLC9 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2028Extensions: The contract includes two optional extensions of six months each, which may be exercised at the Authority's discretion. | £1,517,568 | 18 Aug 2026standstill to 8 Sept 2026 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- RESTORE PLCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender