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title: "Provision of Consultancy Services for National Security Secretariat"
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# Provision of Consultancy Services for National Security Secretariat

Buyer: CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec1f7f52-fa1d-481f-84c6-3955025f8c8a

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## Summary

The contract titled "Provision of Consultancy Services for National Security Secretariat" has been awarded by the Cabinet Office, which serves as the buying organisation. This procurement falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy. The contract was initiated through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 5th December 2019 and concluded on 31st March 2020, with a total value of £135,030. The contract included delivery to various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom, among others. The process is now complete, with the award being officially published on 15th May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly in strategic support for governmental organisations. Companies that possess expertise in national security and management consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The Cabinet Office’s focus on high-level consultancy suggests that firms offering innovative solutions and a strong understanding of public sector requirements may find growth opportunities through future procurement processes in this sector.

## Notice

An activity to support the National Security Secretariat, within the Cabinet Office, with an upcoming Procurement Activity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3faf68-d6b2-4d0f-acfb-f4e5041fdc1f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,030 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,030 |
| 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 | CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES (IISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 15 May 2020 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3faf68-d6b2-4d0f-acfb-f4e5041fdc1f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac3faf68-d6b2-4d0f-acfb-f4e5041fdc1f
  15th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b8e162c-fe6c-44e6-80c8-07506bc8818e
  Award Letter REDACTED

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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