Published date: 31 July 2023
This notice was replaced on 19 December 2023
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 19 December 2023)
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Industry specific software development services - 72212100
Compliance software development services - 72212170
Location of contract
SW1A 2AS
Procurement reference
C1618
Published date
31 July 2023
Closing date
31 July 2023
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice relates to the provisions of services to host, manage, maintain and run Cabinet Office's UK Security Vetting (UKSV) Agency's National Security
Vetting System (NSVS). This is a direct award for the services provided by the incumbent in the running of the existing NSVS system, which is a critical security system used by HMG and a significant component of this legacy system's Intellectual Property (IP) is owned by the incumbent. The NSVS system sits in a highly secured accredited environment.
This legacy system is about 10 years old and is in need of transformation. The transformation programme to develop a new vetting system is separately being looked at by UKSV
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