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Cyber and Technical Support for Councils

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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03 Dec 2021 at 12:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "Cyber and Technical Support for Councils" was conducted by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with a focus on providing IT support services aimed at enhancing the cyber health of local authorities in England. This tender was categorized under information technology services and was awarded after a selective procurement method as part of a call-off contract from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework. The contract, valued at £896,875, has a delivery period commencing on 8 November 2021 and concluding on 7 November 2022, following a tender period that ended on 10 September 2021.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that have experience in cybersecurity support and remediation for public sector clients. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as this procurement indicates an openness to engage smaller firms within the industry. Businesses that can demonstrate effective strategies for improving IT security and providing tailored guidance for local authorities may find this area ripe for development and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cyber and Technical Support for Councils

Notice Description

Support local authorities to improve their cyber health by providing IT teams with remediation plans, advice, guidance and tools to make improvements to the security of their IT estate. Additional information: This is a Call-Off Contract from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework (DOS).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bce55d60-88cc-468e-9bdc-f8424d140949
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ea959f-b753-4327-b42b-67a729ee94c6
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£896,875 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£896,875 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 7 Nov 2022 6-12 months
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 LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVTECH SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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