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title: "Provision of Government Security Cyber Skills Action Plan and Implementation"
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# Provision of Government Security Cyber Skills Action Plan and Implementation

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02336fab-6001-44f3-9204-be009154995d

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Government Security Cyber Skills Action Plan and its implementation. This tender, categorised under Research Consultancy Services (CPV code 73210000), was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. It spans multiple regions across the United Kingdom including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The awarded contract, valued at £293,920, began on 30th September 2024 and ends on 20th December 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for enterprises specialising in cybersecurity consultancy services. SMEs and VCSEs are deemed suitable for such engagements, offering potential pathways to collaborate with the Crown Commercial Service. With the contract focusing on the implementation of a comprehensive cyber skills action plan, businesses with robust expertise in cybersecurity and research consultancy are well-positioned to contribute effectively to government security initiatives and enhance their credibility in this critical sector.

## Notice

Provision of Government Security Cyber Skills Action Plan and Implementation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ac45d9-0ccf-4172-bcc8-b656180fd05f |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 20 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £293,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £293,920 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPGEMINI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2024 at 17:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ac45d9-0ccf-4172-bcc8-b656180fd05f
- 15 Oct 2024 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ac45d9-0ccf-4172-bcc8-b656180fd05f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ac45d9-0ccf-4172-bcc8-b656180fd05f
  18th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3ff515be-62e2-4edc-b82b-8fc9ec834095
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8263962d-824b-4cea-bb9e-8e876b75ad38
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb4c5a7e-09f6-4da2-9003-ba5a19465ef3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c2c4b72-a1ac-4153-a85b-3d3e70a75714
  Core terms

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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