HMPO Cyber Security Services - Contract Modification (Additional Services) - Regulation 72(1)(b

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    "description": "This notice relates to a contract modification agreed on 30 March 2026 and is published in accordance with the transparency requirements of Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.",
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                    "description": "The contract end date has been extended by 14 months to 31 July 2027. The modification provides continued delivery of cyber security services to support HM Passport Office systems and operations, pending the commencement of a competition for a replacement contract expected prior to 1 August 2027. The modification includes an associated increase in value permitted under Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. A change of supplier for the additional services within the extension period would result in significant duplication of cost and disruption to existing service delivery, including the need for a substantial mobilisation and transition period within a live operational cyber security environment.",
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