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title: "Understanding the UK's Cyber Skills Recruitment Pool"
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# Understanding the UK's Cyber Skills Recruitment Pool

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c739876-f04f-4eac-b2aa-a4e12c2b2a7e

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## Summary

The procurement process entitled "Understanding the UK's Cyber Skills Recruitment Pool" was conducted by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, focused on research related to the UK's cyber skills market. The contract, valued at £54,215, was awarded to Market & Opinion Research International Limited following a selective procurement method, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 22nd May 2020, while the contract period commenced on 22nd June 2020 and is set to end on 29th January 2021. This procurement falls within the research and development services category and is located in London, UK.

This opportunity can benefit businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in cybersecurity and workforce analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation as they are identified as suitable candidates for this contract. Engaging in such tenders could facilitate growth and partnership with a governmental body, enhancing the visibility and capabilities of competing businesses in the cyber sector.

## Notice

A contract for research to develop understanding in relation to the UK's Cyber Skills Recruitment Pool.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5a2aa5-f9a7-4a15-b9a4-d41e7206febc |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,215 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,215 |
| 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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2020 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5a2aa5-f9a7-4a15-b9a4-d41e7206febc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5a2aa5-f9a7-4a15-b9a4-d41e7206febc
  18th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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