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# ID 6334962 - DoF Collaborative Framework for the Provision of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor(s)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6334962-dof-collaborative-framework-for-the-provision-of-payment-card-industry-data-sec-ocds-h6vhtk-064a3e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Finance: "ID 6334962 - DoF Collaborative Framework for the Provision of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor(s)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Finance](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-finance-GB-PPON-PVTL-7513-YWVJ)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 March 2026 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer support and consultancy services, Financial and insurance services, Financial consultancy services, Financial market regulatory services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6334962-dof-collaborative-framework-for-the-provision-of-payment-card-industry-data-sec-ocds-h6vhtk-064a3e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-064a3e`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** For all Contracting Authorities that may avail of this Framework, please see the tender documentation

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6334962-dof-collaborative-framework-for-the-provision-of-payment-card-industry-data-sec-ocds-h6vhtk-064a3e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-6334962-dof-collaborative-framework-for-the-provision-of-payment-card-industry-data-sec-ocds-h6vhtk-064a3e#participate

## Description
The Department of Finance is seeking to establish a Framework agreement for the provision of a Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor to aid departments in achieving full Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance. 
The Qualified Security Assessor will work directly with each department to assist/teach each department towards attaining full PCI DSS compliance and providing the knowledge needed to maintain compliance in the future.
As such this will be a new collaborative framework allowing each Dept / public bodies to make a Call-Off Contract for the support and services required. For all Contracting Authorities that may avail of this Framework, please see the tender documentation

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000, 66152000, 66171000, 72000000, 72600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,250,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/03/2026 to 30/03/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** DoF Collaborative Framework for the Provision of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Qualified Security Assessor(s) (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **INTEGRITY360 LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PPGJ-5329-DQGW`
  - Value: £1,250,000
  - Date: 20/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,250,000
  - Signed Date: 01/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011013-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-06T12:33:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T12:31:22.682Z
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