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Provision of Cyber & Data Information Security Assurance Support

CABINET OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Nov 2025 at 11:48

Award

03 Nov 2025 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office, a central government authority located in London, UK, has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Cyber & Data Information Security Assurance Support". This tender, identified by the code CCTS25B57, falls within the services category, specifically research consultancy services, and encompasses regions across the United Kingdom. The project was initiated to provide Cyber Security Consultancy Support to aid the Commercial Information Assurance team. This procurement was completed without competition, under a "direct" method below the threshold, with a contract period running from 6th November 2025 to 5th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy businesses specialising in cyber security and data information assurance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) similar to the awarded supplier, ACTICA CONSULTING LIMITED, could find competitive opportunities in similar government tenders. The focus on information assurance highlights the need for businesses with expertise in IT solution transitions and infrastructure security, providing a robust platform for consultancy firms to deploy their specialised services and grow their footprint within the government contracting landscape.

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Notice Title

Provision of Cyber & Data Information Security Assurance Support

Notice Description

The Authority will require Cyber Security Consultancy Support to assist the Commercial Information Assurance team with the information assurance exercise of the Supplier's new IT solution/infrastructure and through its initial transitioning of suppliers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d8f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075160-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2025 - 5 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialpeoplecategory@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTICA CONSULTING

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