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title: "Data and Systems Security Business Support Programme"
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# Data and Systems Security Business Support Programme

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d6b8625-b77e-4c7f-9ea7-50b4b3dfe662

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council is currently seeking proposals for the "Data and Systems Security Business Support Programme" aimed at enhancing data and business security for SMEs across the county. This initiative is part of the Worcestershire Superfast Broadband project, funded by the European Regional Development Fund, and is particularly focused on the Cyber Security & Defence sector. The tender process is open, with submissions closing on 28th January 2019. The resulting contract is set to commence on 5th February 2019 and will run until 31st July 2019, necessitating delivery to addresses in Worcestershire, West Midlands, UK.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in data security, business consultancy, and cybersecurity services. Companies that provide data security software, consultancy services, or related support can leverage this contract to expand their clientele within the SME sector in Worcestershire. As the programme aims to address vital security issues, businesses that excel in innovative data protection solutions or management consultancy in cybersecurity will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Worcestershire County Council has secured funding from the European Regional Development Fund to deliver the Worcestershire Superfast Broadband project. Within the programme there is the provision to deliver business support to address data and business security issues for SMEs within the county. Cyber Security & Defence is one of Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership's priority sectors and this programme will build on the support that is provided through Worcestershire County Council's ERDF funded Be Cyber Secure programme. The purpose of the Tender is to identify a suitable organisation to deliver a Data & Systems Security Business Support Programme. The contract will start in February 2019 and will continue until 31st July 2019. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d8ef6a-dd44-4d55-b14f-6dc75bc7d815 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package
- 48732000 - Data security software package
- 72212732 - Data security software development services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2019 at 09:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d8ef6a-dd44-4d55-b14f-6dc75bc7d815
- 11 Jan 2019 at 16:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d8ef6a-dd44-4d55-b14f-6dc75bc7d815
- 11 Jan 2019 at 16:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d8ef6a-dd44-4d55-b14f-6dc75bc7d815

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d8ef6a-dd44-4d55-b14f-6dc75bc7d815
  17th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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