GSS23924 Cyber Security Project Manager

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

26 May 2026 at 08:41

Award

11 Sep 2025 at 12:11

Award

30 Apr 2025 at 10:42

AwardUpdate

13 Sep 2024 at 13:04

AwardUpdate

22 Mar 2024 at 11:36

Award

04 Dec 2023 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process under review involves the engagement of a Cyber Security Project Manager by UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. The tendered service falls within the "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff" industry category under the CPV code 79620000. The procurement was conducted using a selective approach, specifically as a call-off from the CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. The contract, which commenced on 27th November 2023, is set to continue until 27th March 2027 after several variations extending the original timeframe. The procurement stage has been successfully completed, with the award notice last updated on 26th May 2026. The total value of the procurement reached £422,861.60, and the project is situated within the United Kingdom.

This project provides significant opportunities for growth to businesses capable of supplying experienced project management professionals with a focus on cyber security. Large-scale recruitment agencies or firms specialising in IT and cyber security would find this contract beneficial due to its extended timeline and substantial budget. By dealing with direct awards and call-offs from established frameworks, businesses can leverage their existing resources and expertise in managing complex recruitment operations. Despite the award process completion, similar future opportunities might exist for firms familiar with the framework agreements and possessing a capability to provide temporary personnel at scale.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GSS23924 Cyber Security Project Manager

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Shared Business Services have a requirement to bring in a Cyber Security Project Manager. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. Original Contract - 27/11/2023 to 29/03/2024 Variation 001 - 30/03/2024 to 30/09/2024 Variation 002 - 01/10/2024 to 28/03/2025 Variation 003 - 29/03/2025 to 30/09/2025 Variation 004 - 01/10/2025 - 27/03/2026 Variation 005 - 28/03/2026 - 27/03/2027 Variation 006 - Amendment of total number of working days only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d95e0bfb-3485-46ea-b54f-513ae6bd91af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/661fc31a-4fd5-4dd4-bd63-0245e108e134
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£422,861 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,143,039 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
27 Nov 2023 - 27 Mar 2027 3-4 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
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

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

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