---
title: "Cyber Resilience Phishing Subscription Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e82d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2026-05-22"
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# Cyber Resilience Phishing Subscription Renewal

Buyer: HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e82d

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## Summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board has finalised the procurement process for renewing its cyber resilience phishing subscription, aimed at enhancing staff awareness and response to phishing attacks. The procurement, managed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, falls under the services industry category and is located in Carmarthen, UK. The procurement method used was a direct award, justified by specific technical reasons and alignment objectives with Swansea Bay, effective from 31st December 2025 until the end of 2030. Meta Compliance Limited has been awarded the contract valued at £194,325, signed on 23rd December 2025, with expectations of operational savings.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those providing compliance software solutions. Companies capable of delivering advanced cyber security training and awareness platforms will find this contract highly appealing. The high-value contract demonstrates the need for sophisticated technical capabilities and strategic alignment in achieving cost efficiencies and resilience against cyber threats, particularly appealing for large-scale IT firms seeking to expand their footprint within the NHS framework.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) have awarded a contract to renew their cyber resilience licences utilised across the Health Board. The platform allows digital services to educate staff on how to identify attacks and respond with confidence by providing short training content for staff for awareness and reporting. The solution provides digital services with metrics to track trends and identify areas where further awareness or knowledge sharing is required.

### Procurement Information

The Health Board requires a cyber resilience phishing simulation and awareness subscription to strengthen staff readiness against phishing attacks and meet NHS Wales cyber security standards. They are looking to align this contract with their neighbouring Health Board, Swansea Bay to achieve significant technical, operational and monetary savings. This direct award is made under the provisions of Section 41 and Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023, specifically given the exclusive integration and the absence of reasonable alternatives that can deliver the same level of interoperability and functionality without disproportionate cost and risk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047824-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £194,325 |
| Contracts value | £194,325 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST); NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town North and South |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | META COMPLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48170000 - Compliance software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 11:55 - AwardUpdate - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047824-2026
- 14 Jan 2026 at 12:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003065-2026
- 25 Nov 2025 at 11:47 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076796-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047824-2026
  22nd May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003065-2026
  14th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076796-2025
  25th November 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales
- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.metacompliance.com

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