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title: "GovAssure"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE"
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# GovAssure

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b72f5aca-c827-4ae6-b36b-c82fdc778e7a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GovAssure" involved the Intellectual Property Office, based at Concept House, Cardiff Road, NP10 8QQ, as the buying organisation. This tender, which focused on computer audit services, falls under the services category and was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement reached the award stage as of 24 March 2026, with the award being made on 2 February 2026. The contract will run from 2 February 2026 until 1 February 2031. Key locations associated with this procurement include the United Kingdom, and the opportunity was particularly suitable for small to medium enterprises (SMEs), though not for voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The total contract value is £67,000.

The awarded contract provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in computer audit services. SMEs are encouraged to compete, especially those with the capacity to deliver over a five-year period. Businesses adept at providing robust audit solutions in compliance with the specified requirements can leverage this contract for long-term engagement and a steady revenue stream. The opportunity was awarded to NCC Group Security Services Limited, indicating that the contract required a proven track record in the sector, which would appeal to established firms seeking to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

GovAssure Audits for a period of 5 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a38470-edbc-4141-87af-76a604b3e101 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,000 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | CARDIFF ROAD |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72810000 - Computer audit services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a38470-edbc-4141-87af-76a604b3e101

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a38470-edbc-4141-87af-76a604b3e101
  24th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90b95ac6-9970-4774-bb8c-19d2fb85d5ef
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