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Homes England - Independent Assessor for GovAssure

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · published 5 Feb 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID40d4cfb8-ffd5-492a-a35d-79d79f0cd534-882288
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-6b970291-a98c-4e56-90e2-957d38252982
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-168564
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£200,000
award field
Tender value
£200,000
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Homes England requires an independent assurance review under GovAssure for its critical system, Microsoft 365 Copilot, against the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Baseline profile. The supplier will validate the self-assessment, review evidence, conduct interviews, and produce an Independent Assurance Review Report (IARR) via WebCAF. Mandatory requirements include SC clearance and adherence to Homes England confidentiality policies. Procured via CCS Cyber Security Services 3 DPS (RM3764.3).

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release5 Feb 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published19 Jan 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published2 Feb 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

NCC Group

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 5 Feb 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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