--- title: "Provision of Annual IT Health Check" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2025-07-04" --- # Provision of Annual IT Health Check Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fa224830-908c-472f-8ea7-1d44c1c3a85e.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service, acting on behalf of the Cabinet Office, has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Annual IT Health Check," with a focus on IT services encompassing consulting, software development, and support. The contract, valued at £600,000, involves the delivery of annual cyber security tests conducted by a CHECK scheme certified professional, covering regions within the United Kingdom, specifically England. This procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is now at the award update phase, with the contract period spanning from 29th December 2023 to 28th December 2025. Key milestones included the tender period which ended on 28th December 2023, and the contract award on 12th January 2024, published shortly after on 24th January 2024. This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for those specialising in IT services or cyber security. Given its scope and the requirement for certified professionals, large-scale IT firms with established credibility in delivering security solutions are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Although not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, this contract offers visibility and a platform for IT companies to demonstrate their capabilities in securing digital infrastructures, potentially paving the way for future collaborations with government and large enterprises. ## Notice CCS digital services are required to undertake annual cyber security tests. A test is conducted by a CHECK scheme certified professional and a report is produced that details the findings and recommendations to fix any vulnerabilities. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94026aac-2123-4e96-b248-1018cb68feac | | 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 | 4 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | 29 Dec 2023 - 28 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £600,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £600,000 | | 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CGI IT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 4 Jul 2025 at 16:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94026aac-2123-4e96-b248-1018cb68feac - 9 Sep 2024 at 15:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94026aac-2123-4e96-b248-1018cb68feac - 24 Jan 2024 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94026aac-2123-4e96-b248-1018cb68feac ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94026aac-2123-4e96-b248-1018cb68feac 4th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/99948d79-be58-4d33-8cb9-2a9ffcb596bd - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ecbe558d-ffd3-4612-a707-7bc4f2a8d3c3 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41c11537-6719-4aa7-a8eb-fbe1d73d4502 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e2f67b7-7323-42b3-a665-7a52a9aab656 ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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