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CES Security Assurance

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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30 Oct 2024 at 08:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "CES Security Assurance" under the Computer-related professional services category. The contract focuses on delivering Information Assurance and Security Accreditation for Core Enabling Services activities, supporting multiple Cloud platforms. Located in Wiltshire, England, the procurement was managed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 29th September 2024 and the contract period spanning from 30th September 2024 to 31st March 2025. The value of the contract is GBP 455,680, and the procurement stage is complete with the award being made on 29th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security accreditation and information assurance, particularly those experienced with Cloud platform security. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially suitable, given the highlighted suitability for such organisations. Large firms like Experis Manpower Group, the awarded supplier, have already set a precedence, indicating a competitive environment that requires robust capabilities in specialised security support. Businesses looking to expand their client base within the public sector, especially in highly secure environments, would benefit from engaging in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

CES Security Assurance

Notice Description

To deliver Information Assurance and Security Accreditation. Specialist Security support is required to meet assurance of Core Enabling Services (CES) activities in order to deliver multiple Cloud platforms

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-798d0b65-237a-4d2c-9dfe-6a5114faaec0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb0f13e-a542-43a8-bd8a-a249ebc660fe
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£455,680 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£456,680 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jade.white294@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN13 9NR
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)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPERIS MANPOWER GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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