Award

Certification Lead for Verify

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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Award

31 Oct 2017 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Digital Service is overseeing a contract titled "Certification Lead for Verify" within the computer-related services industry, specifically in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract amount set at £39,000. This contract commenced on 2nd October 2017 and is scheduled to conclude on 2nd April 2018. The tender was completed with a procurement method classified as selective, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 23rd August 2017, and the award notice was published on 31st October 2017.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information assurance and digital certification models. Businesses with expertise in computer support, consultancy services, and computer audit and testing are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The Government Digital Service aims to engage suppliers capable of delivering innovative solutions in identity-related certification, thus offering SMEs a platform to enhance their market presence and contribute to emerging trends in digital identity assurance.

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Notice Title

Certification Lead for Verify

Notice Description

GOV.UK Verify is analysing, reviewing options and making recommendations on the design of its future certification model, which will be applicable to private sector reuse. We need an Information Assurance professional, with knowledge of identity related digital certification models, to undertake this options analysis, alongside the identity team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ebd577c-7609-4d86-a352-0db5c868e945
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52d9255d-3d48-48f8-90c7-d6c69b34735c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2017 - 2 Apr 2018 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gds-procurement@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8DX
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAYER 7

Further Information

Notice Documents

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