National Security Science and Research (NSSR) Successor Contract

Department for TransportcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-04edaeProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£16.0m

Awarded 21 Nov 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

21 Nov 2025

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.

Scope

Reference
TISE3148
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Dec 2025 to 01 Apr 2030
Possible extension to 01 Apr 2031

1 year extension

CPV classifications
72224000
72226000
72227000
72228000
72246000
72266000
73000000
73200000
79400000
79418000
73400000
73431000
72212132
60000000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality80.00%
Priceprice20.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

See associated procurement documents, such as Appendix 4 Procurement Specific Questionnaire, Initial Requirements and Quality Questions

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£16.0m

Award date

21 Nov 2025

Contract start

15 Dec 2025

Contract end

01 Apr 2030

Awarded to