Buyer Name: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
Buyer Address: Piccadilly Gate, MANCHESTER, M12WD, England
Contact Name: Info Contracts
Contact Email: info-contracts@ofsted.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: 0300 013 0102
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Buyer Name: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
Buyer Address: Piccadilly Gate, MANCHESTER, M12WD, England
Contact Name: Info Contracts
Contact Email: info-contracts@ofsted.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: 0300 013 0102
The GovAssure programme mandates that government departments undergo independent assessments of their cyber security posture against the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). This contract is to appoint a supplier to undertake an independent GovAssure assessment review. These services are required to ensure that Ofsted meets its obligations under the Cabinet Office's GovAssure cyber security assurance regime. This opportunity was awarded via the CCS Cyber Security Services 3 DPS (CSS3)
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