Contract

GovAssure 3rd Party Assurance Services

  • HM Revenue & Customs

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-008353

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ea88

Published 7 March 2025, 1:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

HM Revenue & Customs

100 Parliament Street

London

SW1A2BQ

Contact

Mandy Beames

Email

mandy.beames@hmrc.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3000501015

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.hmrc.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.hmrcsupportsapariba@hmrc.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

GovAssure 3rd Party Assurance Services

Reference number

SR1769425984

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC), hereafter referred to as the Authority, are inviting bids for 3rd Party Assurance services of the GovAssure Process steps 4 and 5. This will enable HMRC to accurately assess its level of cyber assurance for their critical national infrastructure and business critical systems against a proportionate CAF threat profile, highlighting priority areas for improvement.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £720,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC), hereafter referred to as the Authority, are inviting bids for 3rd Party Assurance services of the GovAssure Process steps 4 and 5. This will enable HMRC to accurately assess its level of cyber assurance for their critical national infrastructure and business critical systems against a proportionate CAF threat profile, highlighting priority areas for improvement.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality/Technical / Weighting: 50

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 40

Cost criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Cyber Security Services 3 Framework RM3764.3

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 February 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

C3IA Solutions Limited

Poole

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

05746584

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £720,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £720,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

HM Revenue & Customs

100 Parliament Street

London

SW1A2BQ

Country

United Kingdom