--- title: "CCCC17A96 - Provision of Consultancy Services to Review the Approach to Information Security and Information Risk Management" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2017-10-09" --- # CCCC17A96 - Provision of Consultancy Services to Review the Approach to Information Security and Information Risk Management Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7e6714dd-f594-4bf8-aa82-584b31c25fc4.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service is seeking proposals for the contract titled "CCCC17A96 - Provision of Consultancy Services to Review the Approach to Information Security and Information Risk Management." This tender falls under the industry category of IT and consultancy services and is based in the South East of England. Currently in the tender stage, interested parties must submit their proposals by 30th October 2017. The contract period is expected to commence on 11th December 2017 and conclude on 16th February 2018. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, which allows for participation from any eligible supplier. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy, information security, project management, and IT services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Those interested in applying should ensure they are registered with the Crown Commercial Service’s e-Sourcing Suite, as this process allows for a streamlined bidding experience. Registration requires a valid DUNS number, so potential applicants are encouraged to begin this process without delay to ensure timely participation in the Invitation to Tender. ## Notice CCCC17A96 - Provision of Consultancy to the Approach to Information Security and Information Risk Management. For further information, please see the attached documents. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40760b14-556d-4d82-a9a9-e826d6b52a70 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Oct 2017 | | Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Dec 2017 - 16 Feb 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services - 79421000 - Project-management services other than for construction work - 79700000 - Investigation and security services ## Release History - 9 Oct 2017 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40760b14-556d-4d82-a9a9-e826d6b52a70 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40760b14-556d-4d82-a9a9-e826d6b52a70 9th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6af74351-1a2b-4132-b8ad-daba72b332e4 CCCC17A96 - Appendix A - Terms of Participation - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6f6f351e-8f33-47fa-b3de-257121e0df93 CCCC17A96 - Appendix B - Statement of Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c78b6f63-ff7f-46ff-a2e6-5564d637eb1e CCCC17A96 - Appendix C - Terms and Conditions of Contract for Services - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a28e0454-444c-4a72-830d-648bafca75d3 CCCC17A96 - Appendix D - Response Guidance - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cfb0d7bf-20e9-4399-9a09-5cbc0e2bbfb3 CCCC17A96 - Appendix E - Pricing Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66616eb3-509c-41bf-9661-fb8c5ec23432 Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part A pdf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bec8ab0a-5ee4-4892-adeb-8ecfd3d0dc9a Appendix F - Supplier Guidance Part B - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c198b6a-36c5-4344-abb9-48f80eab82ae CCCC17A96 - Invitation to Tender ## Notice URLs - http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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