Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
United Kingdom
100 Parliament Street,, London,
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Contact person: DCMS Commercial
Telephone: +44 2072116000
E-mail: commercial@dcms.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.gov.uk/dcms
Address of the buyer profile: www.gov.uk/dcms
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Cyber Growth and Innovation Academy Programmes 2021-22
Reference number: 102356
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
As part of the National Cyber Security Programme, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires the design and delivery of an academy programme to help support the growth of the Cyber sector. The programme will develop activity to support cyber security firms, across early stages of their lifecycle with the essential businesses skills that they need to further their growth.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
635 335.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
As part of the National Cyber Security Programme, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires the design and delivery of an academy programme to help support the growth of the Cyber sector. The programme will develop activity to support cyber security firms, across early stages of their lifecycle with the essential businesses skills that they need to further their growth. There will be three parts to the
programme, a start-up academy, SME academy and scale up academy.
The Start Up Academy will aim to increase the number and success of early-stage cyber security companies, which is crucial to securing and embedding innovation with the UK’s wider cyber security ecosystem and will seek to transform early-stage cyber security ideas into workable proposals and potential new businesses.
The SME academy will provide UK based cyber security firms, across early and growth stages of the life cycle, with the business skills they need to help further their progress.
The scale up academy will support cyber security scale-ups to address barriers to growth nationally and abroad.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
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Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-008636
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 102356
Title: Cyber Growth and Innovation Academy Programmes 2021-22
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/06/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Plexal (City) Limited
10012478
c/o Delancey, 6th Floor, Lansdowne House,, Berkeley Square,
London
W1J 6ER
UK
Telephone: +44 2039097763
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 635 335.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 31 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted:
Delivery of Start-Up Academy and Academic & Technical Support associated with the provision of the required services, including certain elements of the programme delivery and oversight.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The value of the contract/procurement is for the initial duration and excludes any activity that may be carried out if the contract is extended.
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GO Reference: GO-202186-PRO-18698271
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street,
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Telephone: +44 207212088
E-mail: commercial@dcms.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/08/2021