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title: "Research and Analysis to Explore the Provision for Cyber Security Skills in Schools, Apprenticeships Further, and Higher Education"
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# Research and Analysis to Explore the Provision for Cyber Security Skills in Schools, Apprenticeships Further, and Higher Education

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aca390d7-5beb-4f57-8c21-77cea48e0809

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## Summary

The Department for Culture Media & Sport has completed the procurement process for a research contract titled "Research and Analysis to Explore the Provision for Cyber Security Skills in Schools, Apprenticeships Further, and Higher Education." This tender falls under the research consultancy services category and was conducted in the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 21st October 2016, with the active contract awarded on 10th November 2016, valued at £22,890. The contract is set to span from 11th November 2016 to 17th February 2017.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses engaged in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in education and cyber security. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as this project is suited for varying scales of operation. Companies that can provide thorough analysis and insights into educational methodologies related to cyber security will be well-positioned for growth in this area.

## Notice

In order to get a thorough understanding of the cyber security skills pipeline, we would like to commission some research which would help us to develop our evidence base, specifically in relation to (i) the school curriculum and how that is practically applied in educational institutions, (ii) further education and apprenticeships, and (iii) in related undergraduate and post graduate degrees in higher education.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f02ce4-77df-4638-b00b-f7f6f3ed3e6b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2016 - 17 Feb 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,890 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,890 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | PYE TAIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2017 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f02ce4-77df-4638-b00b-f7f6f3ed3e6b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f02ce4-77df-4638-b00b-f7f6f3ed3e6b
  3rd February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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