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title: "RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for CQC RCCO 069 Cyber Security Technologist Level 4 Apprenticeships"
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# RM6102 DPS Call Off Contract for CQC RCCO 069 Cyber Security Technologist Level 4 Apprenticeships

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1211b49-cdc0-434b-a3bb-0706315fb787

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a Contract for Cyber Security Technologist Level 4 Apprenticeships. The contract is valued at £270,000 GBP and is awarded to Firebrand Training Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, and the tender period ended on 7th August 2023. The contract starts on 2nd October 2023 and extends for 36 months. The buying organisation, CQC, is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and falls under the services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services to engage in delivering level 4 Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeships. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing technical training and cyber security solutions should consider bidding for this opportunity. The contract offers a chance for growth and collaboration within the apprenticeship training sector, aiding in the development of skilled cyber security professionals.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require DPS Call Off Contract for Cyber Security Technologist Level 4 Apprenticeships. The Contractor will deliver Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist (CST) Apprenticeship. Apprentice will learn to implement a series of technical, procedural, and physical controls to monitor, detect, and respond to a wide range of cyber security threats. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS (RM6102) following the Rapid Award process (reference 42453) The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 36 months with an option to extend for up to 12 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including all optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC RCCO 069

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e99e89ac-afda-4a7a-8d92-6e732ac4109f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £270,000 |
| 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 | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 4PA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIREBRAND TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2023 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e99e89ac-afda-4a7a-8d92-6e732ac4109f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e99e89ac-afda-4a7a-8d92-6e732ac4109f
  19th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/943455a5-4c33-4e42-9ded-8dd430d2a965
  20230915 CQC RCCO 069 RM6102 Contract Order Form and Contract Terms_FINAL_Redacted

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