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DDaT24340- Out Of Hours Monitoring for the Cirrus platform

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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25 Mar 2025 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

ICS on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has completed the procurement of out-of-hours monitoring services for the Cirrus platform. The procurement process, titled "DDaT24340- Out Of Hours Monitoring for the Cirrus platform," falls under the "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support" industry category. The contract was awarded to SiX Degrees Technology Group LTD on 27th February 2025 and will span from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2027. This was conducted under the G-cloud 14 framework, RM1557.14, utilising a selective method for procurement, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Services will be delivered to multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £499,950.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those focusing on managed service and out-of-hours monitoring. Given the requirements for robust monitoring solutions and the critical nature of energy security, companies capable of providing high-quality, reliable IT support and consulting services are well-suited to such contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in particular may find this type of procurement advantageous, as the suitability criteria specifically include provisions for SMEs, helping them to secure government contracts and grow their business within this essential sector.

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Notice Title

DDaT24340- Out Of Hours Monitoring for the Cirrus platform

Notice Description

***THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** (ICS) Integrated Corporate Services / (DESNZ)Department of Energy Security and Net Zero had a requirement for Out of hours monitoring, Managed service. This procurement has been concluded under the G-cloud 14 framework, RM1557.14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc52fcb3-0547-4dba-9bd2-fa92c2134c3f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e809932-c925-48be-9f48-8d3641922cfa
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£499,950 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 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
ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIX DEGREES TECHNOLOGY GROUP

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