Tender

CYBER SECURITY SHORT-COURSE TRAINING PROVIDER TO RETRAIN CAREER TRANSITIONERS INTO THE CYBER SECURITY PROFESSION

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is currently conducting a tender process for a cyber security short-course training provider, aimed at retraining career transitioners into the cyber security profession. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within specialist training services. The tender was published on 4th June 2016, and the tender submission period ended on 31st July 2016, with the contract expected to start on 19th September 2016 and run until 28th February 2017. Opportunities are available for potential bidders operating from the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for training organisations and educational institutions specialising in cyber security and workforce development. Businesses that focus on adult education, specialised training, or skills retraining, particularly those that cater to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete. By engaging in this procurement process, successful bidders can contribute to the national effort in enhancing cyber security capabilities while expanding their business footprint in a growing industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CYBER SECURITY SHORT-COURSE TRAINING PROVIDER TO RETRAIN CAREER TRANSITIONERS INTO THE CYBER SECURITY PROFESSION

Notice Description

As part of the National Cyber Security Programme, this pilot scheme requires the design and delivery of a training course(s), retraining individuals as competent cyber security professionals. The provider will be expected to manage the process of introducing students to potential UK employers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f0ef11-ceb6-427b-a84e-f72c789af701
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2016 - 28 Feb 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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