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'UK digital identity and attributes trust framework' pilot certification scheme - conformity assessment bodies

DSIT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has initiated a procurement process for the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework pilot certification scheme seeking up to 4 Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) to certify digital identity products. The tender, classified under Certification services, is in the open procedure stage and has a tender period ending on 23rd February 2024. The contract period runs from 29th February 2024 to 28th February 2025, providing opportunities for businesses in the services sector. The DSIT is the buying organisation located in London, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and voluntary/community sector enterprises to participate in certifying digital identity products. Businesses in relevant industries interested in conformity assessment would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method below the threshold allows for a competitive process that encourages innovation and growth. With key dates indicating a sense of urgency, interested businesses should act promptly to engage in this pilot certification scheme.

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Notice Title

'UK digital identity and attributes trust framework' pilot certification scheme - conformity assessment bodies

Notice Description

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is looking to appoint up to 4 Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) that will be authorised to certify digital identity products, services and processes against the 'UK digital identity and attributes trust framework' (UK DIATF), as part of an ongoing pilot of the UK DIATF certification scheme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36720cc3-0aee-4232-b68a-dfa49d4a56af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0adca48-53de-46f0-8e1b-87d4bec88927
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79132000 - Certification services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSIT
Contact Name
Joseph Sewell
Contact Email
joseph.sewell@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0NB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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