Awarded contract

GDS Strategic IT and Security Delivery Partner

Details

Value
£19,000,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Technical services
Published
7 April 2026

Tender description

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.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 April 2026
  2. Completed: Award published7 April 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 March 2029in 2 years

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

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