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title: "Security Readiness Contractor"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2022-09-30"
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# Security Readiness Contractor

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae767a30-70fc-4df1-bc12-1861b184bedb

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions, based in Manchester, England, has awarded a contract titled "Security Readiness Contractor" for data services to Cyber Security Specialists. The procurement method used was selective through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £225,000, with a tender period ending on July 8, 2022, and a contract period from September 10, 2022, to September 9, 2023.

This tender presents business opportunities for companies specialised in providing cyber security services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Department for Work and Pensions seeks a contractor to conduct a thorough review of their Dynamic Trust Hub (DTH) environment ahead of deployment, offering a significant business engagement within the data services industry.

## Notice

The provision of a robust review of the department's Dynamic Trust Hub (DTH) environment prior to deployment into production.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf13cb86-7f8e-4172-b104-c91a76781693 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2022 - 9 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| 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 WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYBER SECURITY SPECIALISTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf13cb86-7f8e-4172-b104-c91a76781693

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf13cb86-7f8e-4172-b104-c91a76781693
  30th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcfe21f4-9e6a-4a91-8559-1d227e0a8dab
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