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National Security Science and Research (NSSR) Successor Contract

Department for Transport

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Transport

Buyer Address: Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DR, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sam Hatton

Contact Email: dftc.procurement@dft.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
16000000.0 GBP
Gross: 19200000 GBP
Published
11 Jul 2025, 11:15
Deadline
12 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
72224000 - Project management consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This procurement opportunity is for a Single Lot Contract to deliver and manage the NSSR Programme across a range of Themes, including Programme Management Office, Cyber Security, Standards and Characterisation, Canine Detection, Resilience and Behavioural Science. The Contract is expected to include 90 Requirements over a 4-year period with an estimated total value of £16m. The supplier may be a single entity, consortium, or partnership with further information provided in the procurement documents. Please access the Invitation to Tender documentation via the Jaggaer platform https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html And search for ITT reference itt_2715 - National Security Science and Research (NSSR) Successor Contract, should you wish to participate in this opportunity. If you are not currently registered on the DfT’s Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039216-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 16,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 19,200,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-04-01T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (80%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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