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title: "Provision of Project HALO Zero Trust Network & Cloud Security Consultant"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Provision of Project HALO Zero Trust Network & Cloud Security Consultant

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23139ab7-a105-401d-a13d-745b5b162e85

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a tender for the "Provision of Project HALO Zero Trust Network & Cloud Security Consultant," classified under software consultancy services. This procurement was carried out through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was active from 1 January 2021 to 31 March 2021, with a total value of £48,000. The tender was successfully awarded on 1 January 2021, and the final decision was published on 7 May 2021, with the delivery location specified as London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and consultancy services to engage with public sector projects. Companies with expertise in zero trust network architecture and cloud security would be particularly well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future. The involvement of a large supplier like NCC Group Security Services Limited indicates a competitive market, suggesting that smaller firms could also participate by showcasing innovative solutions and enhanced service delivery in this domain.

## Notice

Project HALO Zero Trust Network & Cloud Security Consultant

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01efefe4-1f98-4273-baa6-e2d6221a64fe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72266000 - Software consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 May 2021 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01efefe4-1f98-4273-baa6-e2d6221a64fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01efefe4-1f98-4273-baa6-e2d6221a64fe
  7th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1ea58970-1346-4e8e-ba29-9cb5331476d3

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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