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UKHO Bullwall Ransomware

UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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28 Oct 2025 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has completed a procurement process titled "UKHO Bullwall Ransomware," aimed at acquiring IT services featuring consulting, software development, and support, under the Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement. This particular contract was a selective call-off from a framework, with the procurement process at the "award" stage as of 28th October 2025. The contract, valued at £29,925.5, was awarded to Computacenter (UK) Limited. The service delivery is scheduled to begin on 15th September 2025 and will conclude on 14th September 2026, with the location for delivery identified by the postal code TA1 2DN in Taunton, England.

This procurement provides an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to engage in lucrative partnerships with the UK government, enhancing their portfolios and gaining substantial market exposure. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such tenders due to their agility and specialised skills, which can meet the specific technical requirements outlined in framework agreements like this. This process highlights the ongoing need for IT services within government entities, signalling potential future opportunities for businesses aiming to expand their operations within the public sector.

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Notice Title

UKHO Bullwall Ransomware

Notice Description

Provision of Bullwall Ransomware to the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), under the Crown Commercial Service's Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement, no. RM6098, Lot 3: Software.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8cbb3875-85c1-48dc-a13e-84c9373418a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/902d7a47-6bcd-48a3-9715-18c0ad39a6c4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£29,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2026 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
UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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