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title: "Secure Design and Cyber Assurance Service"
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# Secure Design and Cyber Assurance Service

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be615e26-0c16-452b-a188-a326802b51c0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Secure Design and Cyber Assurance Service" conducted by Ofgem has reached the award stage. This tender falls under the industry category of "System quality assurance assessment and review services" and includes additional classifications such as security services and compliance software development services. The contract, valued at £750,000, aims to align Ofgem with the cyber assessment framework and National Cyber Security Centre guidance. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure. The contract period spans from 2nd August 2024 to 1st August 2027, with the supplier, Demystify Security Ltd, based in Blackpool, providing the required services to multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and other territories worldwide. The awarding date was 1st August 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses focusing on cybersecurity, system quality assurance, and compliance services. SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) are specifically suited for this contract, presenting a chance to enhance their portfolio and secure significant government contracts. Companies with expertise in security architecture, cyber risk assessment, and compliance support in alignment with NCSC standards will find this an attractive growth opportunity to collaborate with a prominent organisation like Ofgem. Such collaboration can lead to further opportunities in related fields and regions covered by the tender.

## Notice

The required services from the supplier is to deliver security architecture, assurance and compliance service to align Ofgem with cyber assessment framework (CAF). The supplier will be required to carry out gap analysis, cyber risk assessment and provide security support aligned with National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) guidance and standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358ec124-c3f0-4206-bff9-3c00fb2ac23f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 1 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEMYSTIFY SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 30211300 - Computer platforms
- 35710000 - Command, control, communication and computer systems
- 48170000 - Compliance software package
- 72212170 - Compliance software development services
- 72224200 - System quality assurance planning services
- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services
- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358ec124-c3f0-4206-bff9-3c00fb2ac23f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358ec124-c3f0-4206-bff9-3c00fb2ac23f
  11th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP168669
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

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