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title: "CEFAS24-124 contract for IT security review"
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# CEFAS24-124 contract for IT security review

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ceb3197e-376a-408e-9c55-09ca8580ba4a

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## Summary

Cefas, a UK-based organisation, has awarded a contract titled "CEFAS24-124 contract for IT security review" under Lot 1 of the RM6100 Technology Services 3 framework. This selective procurement process resulted in a direct award to Advania UK Limited. The contract, valued at £103,550, covers IT security configurations review, including cloud and endpoint security, document protection, authentication, and policy and procedure improvements. The procurement stage was the Award stage, with the contract period running from 12 November 2024 to 31 March 2025. The tender belongs to the IT services industry category and involves locations both within the UK and internationally.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT security services, particularly those experienced in consulting and implementation of security measures. Companies capable of delivering high standards in security assessments and with a proven track record in IT services would find this contract beneficial. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, highlighting the contract's suitability for such entities. The direct award nature and the call-off from a framework agreement streamline the procurement process, making it accessible for well-qualified firms looking to grow by partnering with reputable organisations such as Cefas.

## Notice

This contract is a direct award under Lot 1 of RM6100 Technology Services 3. Cefas requires a review of it's IT security configurations including cloud and endpoint security, document protection, authentication and policies and procedures to produce a road map and enable implementation of proposed recommendations and deliverables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f5c743-a318-41a7-93ea-4ad8c7a7812a |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £103,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £103,550 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2024 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f5c743-a318-41a7-93ea-4ad8c7a7812a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f5c743-a318-41a7-93ea-4ad8c7a7812a
  13th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72b9db64-e39a-4e3a-ba27-d4d9ef04e7a3
  CEFAS24-124 RM6100 lot 1 IT Security Review Order Form v2 FINAL countersigned_Redacted

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