PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

GDS Strategic IT and Security Delivery Partner

DSIT · published 7 Apr 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.

Contracts Finder release ID5ad7c7da-f10c-4143-a1d7-5d1f125239d8-891726
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-409ba359-9be6-4f92-be6e-830869137d7a
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-288561
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£19,000,000
award field
Tender value
£19,000,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
71356000
Technical services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Government Digital Service (GDS), a directorate of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT,) is seeking a strategic IT and security delivery partner, overseeing a supply chain, to lead and integrate programme delivery towards the next generation of technology for GDS staff. This procurement via CCS Framework RM6100 lot 2 enhances the resilience of GDS's digital posture and aligns with strategic priorities, ensuring that new applications are protected and secure. Benefits include increased collaboration and productivity gains for users of GDS technologies, and wider security benefits, reducing the overall cyber risk exposure for the organisation. Increasing the capabilities of the SOC will reduce the risks of cyber-attacks resulting in data breaches.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release7 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published9 Jan 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Mar 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published 7 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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