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title: "Award Notice - Data Security and Protection Toolkit Audit"
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# Award Notice - Data Security and Protection Toolkit Audit

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6ebffa4-f9da-4898-8226-32f37afcf3e7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Data Security and Protection Toolkit Audit" was initiated by NHS Digital, based in Leeds, England. The contract falls under the auditing services category and was awarded for a total value of £43,872. The procurement took place through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 13th November 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2021. The notable deadline for submissions was 30th October 2020, marking the end of the tender period.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms with experience in data security audits and an understanding of the health sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with such procurement processes can facilitate business growth by enhancing capabilities in a vital area of public service, thus positioning companies favourably for future opportunities.

## Notice

Award Notice - Data Security and Protection Toolkit Audit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86cd940-75fc-444b-b704-d3185e9a876a |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,872 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,872 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, TRADING AS MERSEY INT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2021 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86cd940-75fc-444b-b704-d3185e9a876a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86cd940-75fc-444b-b704-d3185e9a876a
  2nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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