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STUDENT LOANS COMPANY · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

The Student Loans Company Limited (SLC) are undertaking Pre-Market Engagement with regards to the provision of Ransomware Negotiation Services. After an internal review by the SLC Major Incident Team (MIT) the SLC Chief Information Officer (CISO) wishes to investigate the engagement of a firm who can offer specialist ransom negotiation expertise to assess threat actor credibility, manage communications or advise on negotiation dynamics. It should be noted SLC withhold the right not to proceed with this activity if they decide. All values and duration on this page is to allow the publication of this notice only and should not be taken as agreed figures. All interested parties but complete the pre-market questionnaire published on Delta ESourcing no later than 12 noon 23rd December 2025. https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/tenders/viewTenderStatus.html?id=1000241371 Access Code : 8474VNHZW8

Classification

  • CPV72221000 — Business analysis consultancy services
  • CPV72600000 — Computer support and consultancy services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

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
2025-TR-0077
Status
planned
Competitive
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
081383-2025
Description
links to Delta ESouring Pre market engagement

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72221000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Business analysis consultancy services
Entry 2
Id
72600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Computer support and consultancy services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
081310-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
10 Dec 2025, 09:30
Entry 2
Id
081376-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK1
Description
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
10 Dec 2025, 11:07
Entry 3
Id
081383-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK1
Description
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
10 Dec 2025, 11:13

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
23 Dec 2025, 23:59
Description
Please complete the questionnaire listed on the following Delta ESouring link by 23/12/2025 https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=1000241382 Access Code : 8474VNHZW8

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-02401034
Name
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Country
GB
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL1 1RW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Memphis Building Lingfield Point

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
02401034
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PMXL-3278-BCWT
Scheme
GB-PPON

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Darlington · UKC13 · DL1 1RW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05f265-2025-12-10T11:13:31ZPreliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·