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title: "PKI as a Service 2023"
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# PKI as a Service 2023

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6043fa1c-5927-4b57-8894-6e3666804ffc

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for "PKI as a Service 2023" for the provision of Entrust PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) Service. The contract, valued at £2,246,590, was awarded to Entrust (Europe) Limited. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2026. The tender was located in London, United Kingdom, with a closing date for tender submissions on October 16, 2023.

This contract awarded by the Ministry of Justice presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the telecommunications industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialize in telecommunications services would find this tender particularly suited for competition. The contract period spanning over three years provides a stable revenue stream for the winning supplier, Entrust (Europe) Limited. Businesses looking to expand their service offerings and establish long-term relationships with government agencies could benefit from participating in similar selective procurement processes.

## Notice

Agreement for the provision of Entrust PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60f3b95e-0cb0-4014-8629-0aef8efd1ca3 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,246,590 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,246,590 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| 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 | ENTRUST (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2023 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60f3b95e-0cb0-4014-8629-0aef8efd1ca3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60f3b95e-0cb0-4014-8629-0aef8efd1ca3
  14th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ffbbf2a-b950-498e-8f37-170d9f880823
  n/a

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