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title: "prj_6485 - Security and Online Harms Data Management Services"
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# prj_6485 - Security and Online Harms Data Management Services

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2960ee5-776b-40da-92da-3986bd432c8a

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## Summary

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has completed a procurement process titled "prj_6485 - Security and Online Harms Data Management Services". This tender falls under the industry category of "Data security software development services" and primarily targets locations across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The process was marked as complete with a contract awarded to Runtime Collective Ltd. The contract started on 27th February 2026 and is set to conclude on 27th February 2027. The procurement method involved is a selective call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, highlighting a carefully curated selection process. The total value of the contract is GBP 34,025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in developing secure software solutions, particularly those specialising in data management across social media platforms. Companies with expertise in secure API access and integration into third-party systems would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, especially small to medium enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the suitability criteria. Engaging in such projects not only provides an immediate business opportunity but also positions companies to leverage future government projects in data security and technology services.

## Notice

DSIT are seeking a supplier to provide a software as a service, which provides quantitative data, access to a range of social media platforms and metrics associated with social media and media data. The solution will provide an API to access data and provide it to 3rd party systems. The solution will be secure and accessible through DSIT systems, with appropriate SSO/MFA enabled.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/976f57fa-4514-41e4-83be-b1cc806387e5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,025 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUNTIME COLLECTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212732 - Data security software development services

## Release History

- 13 May 2026 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/976f57fa-4514-41e4-83be-b1cc806387e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/976f57fa-4514-41e4-83be-b1cc806387e5
  13th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adb10e1e-e1a5-4e2d-aee5-aad3590ee2b7
  Redacted contract

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