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The Provision of Cyber Security Services

Submarine Delivery Agency · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 01:56.

Opportunity overview

Cyber security consultancy to provide guidance and delivery support for transformation of naval base cyber security following vulnerability assessment and system implementation against insider threat.

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.

Blacksmiths Group Consulting Ltd

Matched by number
Contract value
£288k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Apr 2026
Including VAT
£345.6k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 16584743
Location
Cheltenham, UKK13, GL50 3PN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

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
ocds-h6vhtk-0681da
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Original tender in 2024 returned only 1 bid. A continuation of cyber security services is required to uphold integrity of the cyber protection of the naval base. With a new scope of work written up by the central security team, the implementation and award of a new contract covering the milestones to acheive optimal cyber resilience was critical to the navaln base.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
defenceSecurityOperational

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Submarine Delivery Agency
Id
GB-PPON-PBHX-4625-LVPD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBHX-4625-LVPD

Address

Street Address
HMNB Devonport
Locality
Plymouth
Postal Code
PL2 2BG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK41

Contact

Name
David Ponting

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Blacksmiths Group Consulting Ltd
Id
GB-COH-16584743

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
16584743

Address

Street Address
Formal House, St. Georges Place
Locality
Cheltenham
Postal Code
GL50 3PN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK13

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

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

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-16584743
Name
Blacksmiths Group Consulting Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
The Provision of Cyber Security Services
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
30 Apr 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
30 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
29 Apr 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
345,600
Amount
288,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Milestone Completion
Description
Several monthly milestone objectives have been set as part of the ongoing work to bring the naval base up to date and inline with appropriate cyber security measures to protect the naval base against insider threat. KPI's for the contract are linked to these milestones.

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
043312-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 May 2026, 09:32
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Plymouth · UKK41 · PL2 2BG · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 033705-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 038733-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 043312-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·