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PS23280 - Technical evaluation of Security Narrative of the DSIT funded FRANC projects

BEIS

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21 Nov 2023 at 07:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the technical evaluation of the Security Narrative of the DSIT funded FRANC projects. The procurement falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender was initiated as a selective process, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period starts on November 20, 2023, and ends on March 27, 2024. The tender deadline was on October 20, 2023, and the location of the procurement is in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in telecom cyber security aspects to compete for the contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to engage in this procurement process. The specific focus on the DSIT Future Networks Programme, FRANC Programme, calls for expertise in this area, making it ideal for businesses with experience in similar projects and tight timelines. Interested entities should ensure alignment with the programme requirements and the ability to deliver within the specified time frames.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS23280 - Technical evaluation of Security Narrative of the DSIT funded FRANC projects

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM3764 Cyber Security Services 3 DPS. Brief Description of Requirement To outsource a security insights reporting activity to an independent and external supplier. The security insights of the DSIT Future Networks Programme, FRANC programme. This requirement is tightly aligned to the FNP FRANC programme and therefore there is a need to ensure completion of the activity in line with the FRANC programme (see above end date). To ensure an accelerated activity, the supplier should have proven experience with the telecom cyber security aspects of the DSIT FNP FRANC Programme and the resources to manage the activity within the mentioned time frames.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6581f184-61fe-4fe5-80ef-64ee9bff543b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd923b8-b0ec-489a-bec8-6f7c60a0f860
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 27 Mar 2024 1-6 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
BEIS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES

Further Information

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