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title: "Assessment of upgraded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)"
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# Assessment of upgraded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

Buyer: POST OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0abac632-e0a5-452b-87a3-a0478fe0a60e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Assessment of upgraded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)" was conducted by the Post Office, a reputable organisation located in London, England. The process falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services and concerns the assessment of compliance with new PCI DSS regulations. This tender was carried out using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 30th June 2025, with a contract duration from 1st July 2025 to 30th September 2025. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract valued at £145,252.50. The supplier awarded this contract is Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, a large-scale firm.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses skilled in management consultancy, specifically those aiming to expand or establish a stronger foothold in delivering compliance assessment services for updated industry standards. The procurement is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the expertise to navigate the complexities of PCI DSS compliance. Such businesses could leverage this contracted opportunity to grow their client base and demonstrate expertise in a highly regulated and critical field. With the successful supplier being a large organisation, competitors in this market can view this contract as a benchmark for capabilities required to engage in similar governmental projects in the future.

## Notice

Management Consulting for continued discovery activity to assess new regulations to be compliant with version 4.0.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fece606-c674-41d7-94bf-b52a161032f4 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,252 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,252 |
| 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 | POST OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fece606-c674-41d7-94bf-b52a161032f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fece606-c674-41d7-94bf-b52a161032f4
  21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.postoffice.co.uk

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