Award

Level 4 Cyber Security Technical Professional

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

21 Aug 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Level 4 Cyber Security Technical Professional" under the "Education and training services" category. Located in Winchester, England, the process culminated in an award on 12th June 2025, with the contract period running from 13th June 2025 to 1st January 2027. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a more streamlined process for suppliers already pre-qualified under the framework.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training industry, particularly those specialising in IT and cybersecurity training services. SMEs and VCSEs stand an advantageous position to compete, reflecting the emphasis on inclusivity in supplier selection. The awarded supplier, QA, exemplifies the potential for established training providers to expand their portfolios. Engaging with such tenders can lead to long-term contracts and foster sustainable business growth for parties capable of delivering high-quality educational services.

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Notice Title

Level 4 Cyber Security Technical Professional

Notice Description

Level 4 Cyber Security Technical Professional apprentice x 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b99a12ba-50d8-4da6-af88-0e4f72c1b832
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189e64f2-33c9-4a13-b950-e334de32d182
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jun 2025 - 1 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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