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title: "Cyber & Technical Support for Councils"
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# Cyber & Technical Support for Councils

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75c3d71d-7fc3-443d-b3ae-fdaf8e442b5b

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Cyber & Technical Support for Councils," is initiated by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, focusing on the delivery of information technology services aimed at enhancing the cyber security of local authorities in England. The procurement, executed as a selective call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework, concluded with an awarded contract valued at £566,915. The contract period commenced on 2nd November 2020 and will run until 30th July 2021, while the tender period ended on 22nd September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide expert advice, guidance, and tools for improving IT security. Companies with capabilities in cyber health assessments, IT security solutions, and technical support for local governmental bodies are well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Supporting Local Authorities to improve their cyber health by providing IT teams with advice, guidance and tools to make improvements to the security of their IT estate. Additional information: This is a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcf0c6c-6883-4267-b04c-6ea3afeae82c |
| 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 | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £566,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £566,915 |
| 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 HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAYER 7 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 15:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcf0c6c-6883-4267-b04c-6ea3afeae82c
- 3 Nov 2020 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcf0c6c-6883-4267-b04c-6ea3afeae82c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcf0c6c-6883-4267-b04c-6ea3afeae82c
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/02151bfa-5a5c-4c58-8230-5e54b18d9b6c
  Final Call-Off Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec465744-d113-4267-be8e-231bed1b74e3
  Contract variation no.1

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