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title: "Security and Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06008b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE"
published: "2026-01-07"
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# Security and Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) services

Buyer: SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06008b

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## Summary

The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO), a central government public authority based in London, is actively seeking to appoint a provider for Security and Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) services. This procurement process, initiated on 7th January 2026, focuses on providing expert advice consistent with the UK Government's information assurance policy. The services fall under the IT consultancy and support category and encompass a contract value of £120,000, with a gross estimated amount of £144,000. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 26th March 2026 and end on 25th March 2029, with an option for two additional one-year extensions. The procurement follows an open procedure below the threshold and is currently at the tender stage with a submission deadline on 11th February 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly those with expertise in security and information risk management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality advisory services aligning with the specific requirements of non-departmental public bodies will find this opportunity particularly attractive. The SSRO encourages potential bidders to submit tenders based on a Most Advantageous Tender (MAT) basis, with an award criteria focusing 60% on quality and 40% on price. This opportunity provides a platform for businesses to expand their operations and enhance their reputation by working closely with a reputable UK government-affiliated body.

## Notice

The Defence Reform Act 2014 established the Single Source Regulations Office ("SSRO") as an independent regulator of the UK Government's procurement of single source military equipment and services. The SSRO is the custodian of the single source procurement framework and has several functions under the Act and the Single Source Contract Regulations 2014. The SSRO is seeking to appoint a provider of Security and Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) services to deliver expert advice on the management of security and information risk, consistent with the UK Government's information assurance policy and other sector specific guidance, with particular emphasis on the specific requirements of the Single Source Regulations Office as non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence(MOD).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option of up to two extensions of 12 months each at the SSRO's sole discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001110-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 14:19 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001110-2026
- 7 Jan 2026 at 09:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000894-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001110-2026
  7th January 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000894-2026
  7th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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