---
title: "Cyber Security Technologist"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03efe1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-15"
---

# Cyber Security Technologist

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03efe1

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of apprenticeship learning providers via YPO procurement services. The contract, titled "Cyber Security Technologist," falls under the services category with a focus on vocational training services. It was awarded to QA Limited through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value is £90,000, and the contract was signed on 1st August 2023.

This tender for the Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship standard offers opportunities for businesses providing vocational training services to compete. Suppliers with experience in vocational training services and a focus on cyber security would be well-suited to engage in similar future procurements. Businesses should consider the unique criteria highlighted by Suffolk County Council in their procurement rationale to tailor their offerings effectively and showcase their expertise in delivering related learning programs.

## Notice

Provision of apprenticeship learning providers via YPO procurement services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council have procured the Cyber Security Technologist apprenticeship standard via the YPO procurement services for an agreed contract length of 24 months

### Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded to this organisation for the following reasons: Additional qualification in addition to the apprenticeship (NCSP professional foundation), they allow for roll on/roll off start dates which is important for our organisation as all learners sit within various service areas. Out of competition they provided Better, specific, achievement and satisfaction rates. They have more sector experience for delivery and offer a wide range of resources alongside course delivery including, Digital bootcamps.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023863-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2023 at 11:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023863-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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