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title: "KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation"
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published: "2021-06-23"
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# KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a709eabb-e821-4d42-9d6d-2dfd99d915e9

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## Summary

The Department for Education has successfully completed a procurement process for a contract titled "KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training & Phishing Simulation," aimed at bolstering cyber security awareness. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically related to IT software packages, and is valued at £139,608.67. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 25 January 2021 until 24 January 2024, with the tender period having ended on 11 January 2021. The procurement took place in Manchester, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security training and IT software development. Companies that provide security awareness programmes or phishing simulation tools, particularly those with a strong track record in the education sector, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with the Department for Education can also lead to additional contracts, facilitating growth and expansion for firms operating in this niche market.

## Notice

Strengthen the foundations of positive cyber security by undertaking regular planned awareness activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acadf8ee-c1c1-4513-a3f0-4140153b772d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 24 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,608 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,608 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTISOFT TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 08:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acadf8ee-c1c1-4513-a3f0-4140153b772d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acadf8ee-c1c1-4513-a3f0-4140153b772d
  23rd June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15d5aa26-cbbd-4cfb-80f7-f74de590900c
  n/a

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