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title: "Governance, Risk and Compliance Platform"
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# Governance, Risk and Compliance Platform

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83eaa7c1-eddd-4fd0-b4b6-88b0676c1f47

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Platform. This contract falls under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems (CPV 48000000) and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process, which began with a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, reached the award stage on 27th December 2024. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 20th December 2024 and the contract period spanning from 30th December 2024 to 29th December 2027. The total contract value is £378,300 GBP.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those providing GRC platforms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable for this tender, indicating a potential avenue for growth. The awarded contract to Softcat PLC, a large supplier, suggests that businesses with robust service delivery capabilities and experience in framework agreements are well-suited to compete. SMEs can look to build partnerships or enhance their service offerings to meet similar procurement needs in the future.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of GRC Platform to GDS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48f98ec-b2ee-4264-8f19-70d0663af1d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Dec 2024 - 29 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £378,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £378,300 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 17:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48f98ec-b2ee-4264-8f19-70d0663af1d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48f98ec-b2ee-4264-8f19-70d0663af1d1
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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