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title: "CR20015 - Digital Security by Design Evaluation"
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# CR20015 - Digital Security by Design Evaluation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03708ceb-deaa-4258-8a0d-f61381c98c60

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CR20015 - Digital Security by Design Evaluation" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focused on research and development consultancy services aimed at enhancing cyber security. The tender was officially closed, with the submission deadline having been on 17th March 2020. The award of the contract was executed via a dynamic purchasing system, specifically through the CCS DPS Agreement RM6018. The contract period spans from 6th April 2020 to 29th March 2024, and the winning bid was awarded to RSM UK Consulting LLP for a total value of £360,125.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital security, consultancy, and software platform development, particularly those that can demonstrate innovative solutions in protecting data integrity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore participation in similar future tenders, as they are well-placed to offer scalable and tailored services that meet the emerging demands of digital transformation within various industries.

## Notice

** THIS TENDER IS CLOSED ** Award of contract via the CCS DPS Agreement RM6018 via further competition. The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday, 17th March 2020 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. The aim of the project is to demonstrate a more secure hardware platform capable of protecting the integrity and resilience of software in response to significant market need for cyber security, enable more secure platforms, for services which make extensive use of secured, personal data and create investment in new scalable businesses, digital products and services. Accelerate the move towards digital transformation of industry, with the accompanying investment in productivity and improved reliability of digital services. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ / RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: ** THIS TENDER IS CLOSED ** Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/597d4ce5-8a4c-44ad-af63-3c833501617f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,125 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM UK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 17 May 2021 at 14:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/597d4ce5-8a4c-44ad-af63-3c833501617f
- 9 Apr 2020 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/597d4ce5-8a4c-44ad-af63-3c833501617f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/597d4ce5-8a4c-44ad-af63-3c833501617f
  9th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com

## Provenance

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