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Jisc Certificate Service

JISC · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 03:26.

Opportunity overview

Jisc sought to establish a single supplier framework agreement to provide a certificate service for its members and eligible organisations (our customers) to keep web and email services secure.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

DigiCert Ireland Limited

Match pending…
Published award value
£1.5m
Awarded
29 Jul 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PVDZ-4955-NXWM
Location
Dublin 12, IE, D12 C9YE, Ireland

Classification

  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£1.5m

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Proc2924
Status
complete
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
open
Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Description
This is a single supplier framework agreement, Jisc is the framework operator. When a customer places an order under the framework they will contract with the preferred supplier directly and that contract will be based on the suppliers terms and conditions which must incorporate Jisc mandatory legal provisions.
Buyer Categories
HE & FE institutions Consortiums and any other Organisation or Body whose core purpose is the support or advancement of further or higher education or of research. Schools and colleges including Specialist Colleges Multi Academy Trusts and other such organisations established and acting on behalf Schools and Colleges Research councils and other such organisations (including those established for the provision of both education and research) Charities and Third sector organisations Local Authorities Housing Associations NHS bodies and bodies acting on behalf of the NHS Emergency services and bodies acting on behalf of the NHS Regional Broadband Consortia and any other the organisations connected to or eligible to connect to the Janet network. JSL, Jisc, any Jisc subsidiaries and its members. Any other wider public sector organisation. National Research and Education Network outside the UK. Members of higher and further education purchasing consortia. Members of GEANT
Maximum Participants
1

Expected award period

Ends
11 Jul 2025, 00:59

Tender Period

Ends
23 Jun 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
16 Jun 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,800,000

Renewal

Description
Jisc wishes to award a contract providing an initial 2 years of service with the possibility of extension for a further 2 years. 2 + 1 +1

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Techncial
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
59.5
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40.5
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
1 Sept 2027, 00:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 01:00
Max Extent Date
1 Aug 2029, 00:59

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
As per the Invitation to Tender document
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
As per the Invitation to Tender document

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
028062-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
28 May 2025, 12:25

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
No pre-market engagement has taken place

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Name
Jisc

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK11
Country
GB
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Portwall Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Rhianna Best
Telephone
+44 11111111
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-05747339
Name
JISC

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK11
Country
GB
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
4 Portwall Lane

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
05747339
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 3
Id
GB-PPON-PVDZ-4955-NXWM
Name
DigiCert Ireland Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
IE
Country
IE
Locality
Dublin 12
Postal Code
D12 C9YE
Country Name
Ireland
Street Address
Block 21, Beckett Way

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PVDZ-4955-NXWM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
30 Jul 2025, 00:00
Title
Jisc Certificate Service
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
30 Jul 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,800,000

Renewal

Description
Jisc wishes to award a contract providing an initial 2 years of service with the possibility of extension for a further 2 years. 2 + 1 +1.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
044222-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 Jul 2025, 12:22

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PVDZ-4955-NXWM
Name
DigiCert Ireland Limited

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
15 Aug 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2029, 23:59

Standstill Period

Ends
11 Aug 2025, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
19 Sept 2025, 00:00
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,800,000

Period

Ends
18 Sept 2027, 23:59
Starts
19 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
18 Sept 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Initial term of 2 years with the possibility for two further 12 month periods. 2 + 1 +1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
063064-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
7 Oct 2025, 19:01

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK11 · BS1 6NB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0527d4-2025-10-07T19:01:55+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·