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title: "CISD Specialist Services - Lot 1 DDaT Specialists"
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# CISD Specialist Services - Lot 1 DDaT Specialists

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10f582e0-84e0-4029-9ad0-b4d2ab22866a

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## Summary

The Department for Education has concluded a tender for DDAT Specialist Services under the title "CISD Specialist Services - Lot 1 DDaT Specialists". This procurement process, classified under the CPV code 72000000 for IT services, aims to support the Cyber and Information Security Division’s overarching objectives. The contract, awarded through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement, encompasses various delivery addresses including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 27 August 2024 and will run until 26 August 2026, with the tender period having ended on 18 April 2024. The award was made on 8 August 2024 to Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited, with a contract value of £1,783,333.33 GBP.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, Internet services, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, though the successful supplier for this contract is a large business. Such opportunities are ideal for businesses capable of delivering specialised, high-quality IT services that meet governmental standards and objectives. Engaging in this contract may significantly enhance a company's portfolio and provide a substantial revenue stream over the two-year contract period.

## Notice

A contract for DDAT Specialist Services to support the Cyber and Information Security Division's overarching objectives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667a1124-c56f-45e3-8946-40146546f744 |
| 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 | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 26 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,783,333 |
| 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 | METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2024 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667a1124-c56f-45e3-8946-40146546f744

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667a1124-c56f-45e3-8946-40146546f744
  5th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df20d46a-b336-4938-aae9-b621e0157e79
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