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Cyber Security Assurance Service

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Nov 2025 at 09:49

Award

20 Dec 2023 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process managed by the UK Health Security Agency involves a contract titled "Cyber Security Assurance Service", classified under IT services including consulting, software development, internet, and support, with CPV code 72000000. Initially awarded on 1st December 2023, this procurement has an active award status as of 20th December 2023 and serves a delivery location in Reading, UK. The procurement stage reached an award phase with contract commencement on 1st December 2023, lasting until 30th November 2024 with a total contract value of £1,032,000. The process was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, employing a selective procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity services and IT support. Although it is not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, companies with expertise in cyber security assurance could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and expand business in the public sector. With the UK Health Security Agency as the buyer, companies with established frameworks and the ability to deliver high-quality IT services are well-positioned to participate in similar future procurements, allowing them to grow their market presence and demonstrate competency in handling government contracts.

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Notice Title

Cyber Security Assurance Service

Notice Description

Cyber Security Assurance Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42a3d06f-5e39-4857-8a77-a758e2047eeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaaa2438-f87b-4515-8ca6-497feec15a98
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,924,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,956,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5EA
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDEWELL CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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