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title: "Cyber and Technical Support for Councils"
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# Cyber and Technical Support for Councils

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bce55d60-88cc-468e-9bdc-f8424d140949

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## Summary

The recent procurement process titled "Cyber and Technical Support for Councils" was conducted by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with a focus on providing IT support services aimed at enhancing the cyber health of local authorities in England. This tender was categorized under information technology services and was awarded after a selective procurement method as part of a call-off contract from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework. The contract, valued at £896,875, has a delivery period commencing on 8 November 2021 and concluding on 7 November 2022, following a tender period that ended on 10 September 2021.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that have experience in cybersecurity support and remediation for public sector clients. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as this procurement indicates an openness to engage smaller firms within the industry. Businesses that can demonstrate effective strategies for improving IT security and providing tailored guidance for local authorities may find this area ripe for development and expansion.

## Notice

Support local authorities to improve their cyber health by providing IT teams with remediation plans, advice, guidance and tools to make improvements to the security of their IT estate. Additional information: This is a Call-Off Contract from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework (DOS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ea959f-b753-4327-b42b-67a729ee94c6 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2021 - 7 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £896,875 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £896,875 |
| 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 LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | 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 | LIVTECH SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2021 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ea959f-b753-4327-b42b-67a729ee94c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7ea959f-b753-4327-b42b-67a729ee94c6
  3rd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/daaf5408-d353-465b-b8ff-cde96adb6fd6
  Copy of Call-Off Order Form

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