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title: "PSN DNS Service 2025"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98b4ac48-e08e-42b2-b01c-9d5be4fa02fd"
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# PSN DNS Service 2025

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98b4ac48-e08e-42b2-b01c-9d5be4fa02fd

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has finalised the procurement process for the "PSN DNS Service 2025", an essential project within the Information Technology services category. The awarded tender focuses on providing Public Services Network (PSN) Domain Name Server (DNS) services, ensuring secure transmission of digital information across the government and public sector. The contract, valued at £125,764.4, is a result of a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commences on 1st February 2025 and ends on 31st January 2027, covering services in the UK and other regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in network security and DNS services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the focus on secure digital communications crucial for public sector operations. With DEFRA as the contracting authority and Nominet as the awarded supplier, businesses in IT solutions have the potential to grow by aligning with government standards and enhancing their portfolio of public sector engagements.

## Notice

Connectivity -Public Services Network (PSN) Domain Name Server (DNS) services that reconcile website names and their underlying IP addresses allowing the government and the wider public sector to send digital information securely. The PSN is the g

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eedbe4d-ed1f-49ee-b864-3de392757e66 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,764 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,764 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2024 at 09:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eedbe4d-ed1f-49ee-b864-3de392757e66

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eedbe4d-ed1f-49ee-b864-3de392757e66
  9th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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