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title: "Security Improvement Programme Leader"
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# Security Improvement Programme Leader

Buyer: DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ff7d303-0015-49e9-ae65-1a3e9c1d9def

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## Summary

Digital Defence Limited, located in Northampton, England, has concluded a public procurement process for the role of a Security Improvement Programme Leader under a tender titled "Security Improvement Programme Leader". The procurement was classified under technical support services, with a total contract value of £265,666. The contract, awarded to La Fosse Associates, commenced on 1 October 2023 and runs until 30 September 2024. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 25 September 2023. The primary aim is to improve and maintain the security of Defence Digital Programmes and Services in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical support services to engage with a critical sector of national security. Companies proficient in defence and cybersecurity measures are well-positioned to contribute and grow by participating in similar tenders. Businesses with expertise in managing, securing, and ensuring the safe delivery of digital programmes and services could find this procurement particularly beneficial for expanding their portfolio and gaining notable experience within the public sector. The completion of this contract will boost the credentials of the winning firm, enhancing their marketability for future security-related tenders.

## Notice

To improve and maintain the security of Defence Digital Programmes and Services. To ensure that the Programmes and Services delivered by Defence Digital continue to be delivered in a safe and secure manner. This work will be overseen by a Steering Committee comprising the Delivery Directors, Director Ops and Director CyDR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de6199e5-492a-47b4-ab98-989d4a97e8e6 |
| 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 | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £265,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £265,666 |
| 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 | DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN4 6JP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Nene Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LA FOSSE ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2024 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de6199e5-492a-47b4-ab98-989d4a97e8e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de6199e5-492a-47b4-ab98-989d4a97e8e6
  10th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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