GovAssure 3rd Party Assurance Services

Official notice

Authority: HM Revenue & Customs (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£720,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 20 Feb 2025no call for competition

Awarded to C3ia Solutions Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement 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.

CPV: Systems and technical consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 7 Mar 2025, 13:44 GMT
Last source update: 7 Mar 2025, 13:44 GMT
Authority reference: SR1769425984
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-008353
Classification (CPV): Systems and technical consultancy services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ea88 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Cyber Security Services 3 Framework RM3764.3

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £720,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 87 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Feb 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
C3ia Solutions LimitedSME	£720,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 008353-2025-1 · C3ia Solutions LimitedSME
Signed
20 Feb 2025
Value
£720,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic	7	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

HM Revenue & Customs

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEconomic affairs 100 Parliament Street, London, London, SW1A2BQContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

C3IA Solutions LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05746584 Poole, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.