Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Telephone: +44 2072116000
E-mail: commercial@culture.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.gov.uk/dcms
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 Security SME Bootcamp Programme.
Reference number: 100711
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 Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires the design and delivery of a cyber security SME Bootcamp programme to help support the growth of the sector. The intervention will develop activity to support cyber security firms, across early stages of their life-cycle (first 5 years) 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:
1 196 330.00
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
The Government has committed to doubling its investment in cyber security to 1 900 000 000 GBP over the next 5 years. As part of this and through the National Cyber Security Programme, DCMS have developed a series of initiatives to boost the UK sector and help support the development of the cyber security ecosystem. This specific intervention is a requirement for a Cyber Security SME Bootcamp programme, which will develop local activity to provide cyber security firms with the business knowledge and skills that they need to help further their progress. The procurement is for a supplier/consortium to develop and deliver the initiative.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Case study
/ Weighting: 8
Quality criterion: Skills, expertise and capacity
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Methodology
/ Weighting: 15
Quality criterion: Understanding of the sector
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Approach to requirements
/ Weighting: 32
Cost criterion: Table A — Year 1 (Pilot)
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Table B — Years 2 to 5 (Estimated cost)
/ Weighting: 5
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
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
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 100711
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10/01/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Digital Catapult
101 Euston Road
London
NW1 2RA
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 196 330.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Education-and-training-services./2Q3SBVPQ39
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=241607566
GO Reference: GO-2017224-PRO-9673849.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
24/02/2017