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Nigeria- National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCSS) Refresh

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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06 Feb 2020 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London is seeking to implement the National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCSS) Refresh, a tender aimed at identifying an organisation capable of providing essential support for this initiative. This procurement was initiated through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 15th November 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £222,343, commenced on 27th January 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2020. This procurement falls within the services sector, focusing specifically on provisions related to community services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in cybersecurity, IT services, and consultancy, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with expertise in strategising and implementing cybersecurity measures would be well-positioned to take advantage of this contract, enabling them to expand their portfolios and engage in high-profile government projects aimed at enhancing national security policies in Nigeria.

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Notice Title

Nigeria- National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCSS) Refresh

Notice Description

The outcome of this tender exercise was to identify a suitable organisation capable of providing support to deliver a refreshed and draft NCSS, which enables the government to focus future policy and investment resources in Cyber Security from May 2020 in Nigeria.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4acabeb-fbb2-4cb2-a1ac-de36ab7a81b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3593cd59-7e66-4259-b3d5-1896071b2a25
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,343 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£222,343 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2020 - 31 May 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TORCHLIGHT GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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