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title: "Centre of Excellence/Centre 4 Excellence Enablement including Cyber Security"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ed36000-3042-47f3-a4e2-71ae715dca4d"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-08-12"
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# Centre of Excellence/Centre 4 Excellence Enablement including Cyber Security

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ed36000-3042-47f3-a4e2-71ae715dca4d

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Education, pertains to the tender titled "Centre of Excellence/Centre 4 Excellence Enablement including Cyber Security". This process falls under the IT services sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The tender concluded on 14th July 2019, with a total contract value of £1,000,000. The contract is set to commence on 15th August 2019 and will run until 14th July 2020. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with capabilities in cloud solutions and cyber security. Companies that can provide expert consulting and development services, conforming to industry best practices, will find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively. With the involvement of the Department for Education, organisations that have experience in working with government and educational institutions will particularly benefit from this contract opportunity.

## Notice

We enable clients to set-up cost-effective CoEs. We have rich experience in cloud & development technologies, including cyber security services across multiple technologies and vendors. We integrate industry best practices and expert resources that are aligned to client business objectives and project goals, managed through deliverables and KPI's.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6261bcbb-751d-4358-921a-099455954c78 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2019 - 14 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2019 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6261bcbb-751d-4358-921a-099455954c78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6261bcbb-751d-4358-921a-099455954c78
  12th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d628b183-3a3c-472e-94eb-f56d5403bc99

## Provenance

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