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UC Digital WA Security Architecture

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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28 Sep 2020 at 13:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which issued a tender titled "UC Digital WA Security Architecture" to provide Secure Design, Compliance and Assurance Services for the UC Working Age Digital Delivery Programme. This project falls within the technical services category, specifically in the IT services sector, and is located in Blackpool, England. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30 March 2020, while the contract entered into effect on 1 April 2020 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2021, with a total contract value of £286,500.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cybersecurity and IT consulting to grow their business. With the focus on compliant and secure digital services, companies with expertise in technical services and IT support are particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could lead to establishing long-term relationships with government bodies and expanding service offerings in the growing digital security landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UC Digital WA Security Architecture

Notice Description

Secure Design, Compliance and Assurance Services to recognised industry standards across the UC Working Age Digital Delivery Programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4523eb23-783e-4d51-8f0c-9c877f1d4148
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00ef890c-2154-4557-85ce-9641314a8719
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£286,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£286,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CYBER SECURITY SPECIALISTS

Further Information

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