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title: "WP1894 Qualified Security Assessment (QSA) for security (PCI) assessment of the Payments Platform."
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# WP1894 Qualified Security Assessment (QSA) for security (PCI) assessment of the Payments Platform.

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94240d0d-3a87-4acf-a65f-b4527083d117

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service is seeking a Qualified Security Assessment (QSA) for the security (PCI) assessment of the Payments Platform, with a total contract value of £35,950. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 2nd September 2020 and has a duration from 14th September 2020 to 13th September 2021. The procurement method employed was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tendering stage having concluded on 28th August 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in cybersecurity and IT consulting services. Businesses equipped with expertise in PCI compliance and security assessments would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders in this area. As the demand for robust cybersecurity measures continues to increase, potential suppliers can leverage their qualifications to expand their service offerings and client base within the public sector.

## Notice

To provide Qualified Security Assessment (QSA) for security (PCI) assessment of the Payments Platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec10595e-0ae0-425d-8d6f-f31551b9e2be |
| 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 | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 13 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,950 |
| 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 | BSI CYBERSECURITY AND INFORMATION RESILIENCE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2020 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec10595e-0ae0-425d-8d6f-f31551b9e2be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec10595e-0ae0-425d-8d6f-f31551b9e2be
  17th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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