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KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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23 Jun 2021 at 08:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully completed a procurement process for a contract titled "KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation," aimed at bolstering cyber security awareness. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically related to IT software packages, and is valued at £139,608.67. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 25 January 2021 until 24 January 2024, with the tender period having ended on 11 January 2021. The procurement took place in Manchester, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security training and IT software development. Companies that provide security awareness programmes or phishing simulation tools, particularly those with a strong track record in the education sector, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with the Department for Education can also lead to additional contracts, facilitating growth and expansion for firms operating in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation

Notice Description

Strengthen the foundations of positive cyber security by undertaking regular planned awareness activities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a709eabb-e821-4d42-9d6d-2dfd99d915e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acadf8ee-c1c1-4513-a3f0-4140153b772d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£139,608 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,608 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2021 - 24 Jan 2024 2-3 years
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 EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTISOFT TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

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