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title: "Cyber Security Adults Training Pilot"
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# Cyber Security Adults Training Pilot

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6697fe7d-3f10-4aa2-b825-407ad2c3e0d3

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## Summary

The "Cyber Security Adults Training Pilot" project is managed by the Department for Culture Media & Sport, based in London, England. This initiative focuses on providing no-cost online training in cyber security, targeting individuals with little or no prior experience in the field. The procurement process has been completed and the contract, valued at £514,875, was awarded on 5th January 2021, with the contract period running from 6th January to 31st March 2021. This was a selective procurement method, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, aimed at enhancing community services and adult education.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in training services and educational sectors, to engage in innovative initiatives that support career development within the cyber security industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for future projects in this area, leveraging their expertise to design accessible training solutions that meet the evolving needs of potential learners.

## Notice

A contract to develop and deliver a pilot for an online training offering to inspire potential career-changers into cyber security, at no cost to the candidate. This initiative should allow users to demonstrate aptitude for further cyber security retraining and upskilling opportunities. The training should be accessible to those with little or no previous experience of cyber security. This is a pilot programme which may be used to inform future policy interventions in this space.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c908d5-8ad1-4f9a-8ac1-520554b5ad84 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £514,875 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £514,875 |
| 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 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2021 at 08:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c908d5-8ad1-4f9a-8ac1-520554b5ad84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70c908d5-8ad1-4f9a-8ac1-520554b5ad84
  19th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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