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PS23344 - Cyber Governance Code of Practice Pilot Project

BEIS

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06 Dec 2023 at 09:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the "PS23344 - Cyber Governance Code of Practice Pilot Project" to Arculus Limited. The procurement involves research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract period runs from December 5, 2023, to March 15, 2024. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on November 3, 2023.

This award presents business opportunities for firms specialised in research and development services and consultancy services within the cyber security sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are highlighted as suitable entities to compete for such opportunities. Businesses interested in user testing and code implementation for cyber governance would find this tender particularly relevant for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS23344 - Cyber Governance Code of Practice Pilot Project

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 Framework. Brief Description of Requirement. DSIT is seeking to appoint a supplier to conduct user testing on the implementation of the Cyber Governance Code of Practice for organisations before it is published. The purpose is to understand how feasible the code will be for organisations to implement across the UK economy and, to better understand what additional resources or guidance organisations might be needed to support them. Evidence gathered from the user testing phase will help to improve the code ensuring it is fit for purpose on publication.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7fd95e1-7361-4023-bd95-c9bb9ca527c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dccccc56-1260-49f7-b5e3-e2e9a3d87d2f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 1-6 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
BEIS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
professionalservices@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

ARCULUS

Further Information

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