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10 Jul 2026 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Clarion Housing Group based in London, involved the award of a contract titled "Quorum Cyber - Brand & Credentials Service." The contracting process, situated within the services industry category, focused on security software development services. Clarion Housing Group, classified as a public authority - sub-central government, engaged in this direct procurement method without competition, as the project was below the threshold. The contract was awarded to Quorum Cyber, a large supplier from Edinburgh, with the procurement having reached the Award stage. The contract commenced on 10th July 2026 and will conclude on 30th June 2027, with a total value of £77,450.24.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in cybersecurity and threat intelligence services. Companies specialising in developing security software and those capable of monitoring cyber threats on dark web forums are particularly well-suited to this type of contract. Although the process was completed through a direct award, similar opportunities may arise where businesses with expertise in this domain can collaborate with entities like Clarion Housing Group and expand their portfolios within the public sector. For businesses seeking to grow by engaging in the development and enhancement of cybersecurity services, staying aware of such procurement methods in the public sector can be key.

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Notice Title

Quorum Cyber - Brand & Credentials Service

Notice Description

The QC Threat Intelligence team will use dedicated threat platforms to search dark web forums and illicit marketplaces for instances of potential malicious activities

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c8f0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065345-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212730 - Security software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£77,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 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
CLARION HOUSING GROUP
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 7QX
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUORUM CYBER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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