Award

Secure Access

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

15 Feb 2017 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Secure Access" was conducted by the Department For Education, focusing on IT services, specifically user account management and identity management solutions. This tender was awarded to Texuna Technologies Ltd, with a contract value of £412,970. The performance period for the contract commenced on 1st November 2016 and runs until 31st October 2017. Originally, the tender period ended on 21st October 2016, making this procurement a completed process targeting service delivery in the United Kingdom and abroad.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services related to identity and access management. Companies that are well-suited to compete include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as their eligibility is highlighted. With the increasing emphasis on secure digital access and user management systems, firms with innovative solutions in multi-factor authentication and single sign-on technologies may find themselves in a prime position to bid for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Secure Access

Notice Description

* User Account Management - Single Sign On * Identity management and permissions management * Application and Access Management * Multi Factor Authentication (2FA, MFA) * Account Administration Delegation Additional information: An option to extend for 1 year until 31st October 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d27b2ea-fd04-4ae5-9556-47bb2cef4cbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d775813-a562-4f87-b0d8-a43c4e9e33f6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,875 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£412,970 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
olusegun.ojoawo@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEXUNA TECHNOLOGIES

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