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Managed Cyber Defence Services

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED

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28 Oct 2020 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company Limited, based in Glasgow, has completed a procurement process for Managed Cyber Defence Services to support the transition to remote working during the COVID-19 outbreak. This direct procurement, categorised under information technology services (CPV: 72222300), had an award value of £40,000. The contract period ran from 23rd March 2020 to 21st June 2020, following a tender period that concluded on 19th March 2020. The supplier awarded the contract is Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in information technology services, particularly those with capabilities in cyber defence and remote work solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may have found this tender particularly appealing if they possess the requisite expertise, although the suitability criteria indicated this tender did not specifically favour SMEs or voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The successful completion of this contract demonstrates the ongoing demand for innovative IT solutions, which can facilitate business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Managed Cyber Defence Services

Notice Description

Temporary managed cyber defence service to support the rollout of work from home functionality as a response to the COVID19 outbreak

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df668980-d78b-4cf7-b552-c1ff2d153915
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7acfd65-4727-4441-8314-3c0078520d37
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2020 - 21 Jun 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@slc.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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