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Cyber Security Improvement Plan

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE, located in London, has completed the procurement process for the "Cyber Security Improvement Plan," which falls under the systems and technical consultancy services category. This selective procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £250,000. The tender period concluded on 15 October 2019, and the contract was active from 20 November 2019 until 27 March 2020. Contact for this tender was managed by Alexander Ede, who can be reached at Alexander.Ede@fco.gov.uk or 02070081703.

This tender presents a valuable growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in cyber security consultancy and strategic planning. Businesses adept at following structured improvement methodologies and capable of delivering effective security enhancement solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The project aims to bolster the cyber security capabilities of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, making it an attractive endeavour for firms looking to engage in government contracts within the tech services sector.

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Notice Title

Cyber Security Improvement Plan

Notice Description

For the provision of a Discovery Phase outcome, supporting the FCO in enabling the transformation of its cyber security capability, including a strategic cyber security improvement plan/roadmap, and a clear and prioritised outline business case.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95c07c79-8304-4b99-aa98-b9005c930dfc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f185874-a564-46c0-a07d-8cb01d89d7fc
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2019 - 27 Mar 2020 1-6 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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