PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

DR services

National Audit Office · published 10 Nov 2025. 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 IDeb13b39f-067f-47fc-ad27-e1e366c69274-871476
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-1fe67b5d-e4eb-4a6b-8f12-faaf2696a23c
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB
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
£108,000
award field
Tender value
£108,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
72222300
Information technology services
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to Security Software Solutions Ltd through Lot 2: Cloud Software under the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework. The supplier will provide a backup solution for the NAO's core Microsoft service directory, EntraID. This solution must enable full restoration of the latest configuration in the event of a disaster, regardless of the cause. The contract commenced on Saturday, 1 November 2025 for an initial 2 years until Sunday 31 October 2027 with a 12 month optional extension until Tuesday, 31 October 2028 with the estimated contract value of £108k (gross)

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 release10 Nov 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 Sept 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Nov 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Oct 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 10 Nov 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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