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title: "IT Health Check Services Sira Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0cc564ef-00d1-4204-8e9a-f45ed539c7e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-03-04"
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# IT Health Check Services Sira Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cc564ef-00d1-4204-8e9a-f45ed539c7e3

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## Summary

The Department for Education recently completed a procurement process for "IT Health Check Services Sira Services." This framework contract, located in London, aims to provide security resources and services, valued at up to £4.9 million, distributed across two lots. The procurement method used was selective, with contracts awarded under a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period that ended on 29 September 2020, with the contract commencing on 10 February 2021 and extending until 10 February 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and security solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, as this procurement offers ample scope for collaboration and innovation within the cybersecurity sector. Firms that can provide expert consultancy and implement advanced technological solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Framework contract to provide security services for the Data Security team and colleagues across the DfE; to acquire security resources to support the delivery of their projects. (Value of Contract - 2 LOTS of up to PS2million each depending on services provided). Expected Route to market CCS Cyber Sec 3 DPS Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b93a6a1-97d3-4503-9fff-38a2d69d816e |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2021 - 10 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,900,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTICA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2021 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b93a6a1-97d3-4503-9fff-38a2d69d816e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b93a6a1-97d3-4503-9fff-38a2d69d816e
  4th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55bfa301-6be2-4491-a7c8-dba26b381d8b
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