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Published 17 Sept 2026, 16:20 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Official notice

Authority: Crown Prosecution Service (Central government)

Framework agreementDirect awardLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description
  • Gold/ Silver response plans and preparedness for a national outage, including training and testing.
  • Development, training and testing for HAO’s and Area response plans for national outages
  • Develop playbooks and response plans against 5 key scenarios (e.g. Ransomware attack, national CMS outage, national power outage and pandemic).
  • Knowledge transfer to an in-house Business Continuity Team

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Open framework
Buyer regions
UK
Who may buy through it

Public Sector

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Public Sector
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Sept 2026, 16:20 BST
Last source update
22 Oct 2026, 09:51 BST
Authority reference
PR 2026 069
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-099789
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0774c5 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Additional Repeat Further Following Competitive Procedure
Published justification

Compliant through Frameworks single supplier route to market

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Sept 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    17 Sept 2026, 16:20 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Transparency notice published
    22 Oct 2026, 09:51 BST
    UK5

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not publishedBCDR Consultancu5 Oct 2026 – 4 Apr 2027 · up to 3 Oct 2027Extensions: 6 Months£415,500—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Crown Prosecution Service

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PYLM-7862-RZBG 102 Petty France, London, London, SW1H 9EAContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender