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Layer 7 Limited

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Layer 7 Limited is a UK cyber security specialist that provides services to both public and private sectors. They focus on securing systems, assuring compliance, and managing cyber defenses.

layer7.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£12.9m
Live
3
Buyers
3
12m
£6.0m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts3 / 23
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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Quick answer — Layer 7 LimitedUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Layer 7 Limited has won £12.9m across 3 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Department for Work & Pensions at 95% · 100% in IT services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
3 of 23Live contracts
95%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

↔ Cross-checked
Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 5
Penetration TestingCREST and Cyber Scheme penetration testing across web, mobile, infrastructure, cloud and API. ↗Cloud Security AssessmentA review of your AWS, Azure and Microsoft 365 configuration against CIS Benchmarks and the NCSC cloud security principles. ↗Security Architecture & Secure by DesignThreat-led design that builds security in before a line of code ships. ↗Secure Cloud EngineeringSecure cloud, built right from the start with security and compliance baked into the pipeline. ↗Cyber EssentialsCertification that proves you have the core security controls in place. ↗

Extracted automatically from layer7.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 9

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 5/6
Cyber EssentialsNCSC✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNCSC✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityISO✓
ISO 9001 — QualityISO✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalISO✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 5
CRESTCREST · membership
Cyber SchemeCyber Scheme · membership
G-Cloud 14Crown Commercial Service · Framework
DOS 7Crown Commercial Service · Framework
CCS 3Crown Commercial Service · Framework

Extracted automatically from layer7.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 3 live · 20 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Digital Overarching Security Architect Services
Department for Work & Pensions7200000017 Sept 2025£6.0m2 yrsLive
Digital Advisory Services
Department for Work & Pensions7200000001 Jun 2025£301k12 moClosed
CBT - Security Architect Services
Department for Work & Pensions7200000001 May 2025£1.0m2 yrsLive
Benefit Payment Systems (BPS) API & OSMP Service
Department for Work & Pensions7200000001 Apr 2025£291k9 moClosed
Dev Ops Service
Department for Work & Pensions7200000001 Apr 2025£1.1m3 yrsLive
DWHR Security support
Department for Work & Pensions7200000003 Jan 2025£53k3 moClosed
Integration Services API Migration and Strategy
Department for Work & Pensions7200000006 Jun 2023£612k7 moClosed
Data Warehouse remediation (DWH-R) Security Architect Support Services
Department for Work & Pensions7200000003 May 2023£145k8 moClosed
project_25549 - DWP Place BA, Tester & DM Re-Compete Created Page Actions List Notice: Project_25549 - DWP Place BA, Tester & DM Re-Compete (DWP ETendering Portal)Main ContentMain Content Details
Department for Work & Pensions7200000003 Apr 2023£330k2 yrsClosed
project_25552 - Senior DM DI&A
Department for Work & Pensions7200000001 Mar 2023£423k2 yrsClosed
Total live value £8.1m · mean award £561k1–10 of 23

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Department for Work & Pensions
21 contracts
95%
since 2020
2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
1 contract
4%
since 2020
3
Government Digital Service
1 contract
0%
since 2017

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
IT services72
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London22 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Layer 7 Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
DE
Deloitte LLP
No£331.6m2
R1
Route 101 Limited
Yes£267.7m3
PC
PA Consulting
No£150.0m1
CI
CGI IT UK LIMITED
No£19.0m2
TS
Trustmarque Solutions Ltd
No£18.0m1
L7
Layer 7 Limited
Yes£6.0m—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

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Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.