# GDS Strategic IT and Security Delivery Partner

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DSIT.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DSIT](/buyers/dsit/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Made Tech Limited](/suppliers/made-tech/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £19,000,000
- Tender value: £19,000,000
- Award date: 9 March 2026
- Published: 7 April 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2026
- Contract end: 30 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5ad7c7da-f10c-4143-a1d7-5d1f125239d8-891726
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-409ba359-9be6-4f92-be6e-830869137d7a

## Description

The Government Digital Service \(GDS\), a directorate of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology \(DSIT,\) is seeking a strategic IT and security delivery partner, overseeing a supply chain, to lead and integrate programme delivery towards the next generation of technology for GDS staff\. This procurement via CCS Framework RM6100 lot 2 enhances the resilience of GDS's digital posture and aligns with strategic priorities, ensuring that new applications are protected and secure\. Benefits include increased collaboration and productivity gains for users of GDS technologies, and wider security benefits, reducing the overall cyber risk exposure for the organisation\. Increasing the capabilities of the SOC will reduce the risks of cyber-attacks resulting in data breaches\.  

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ad7c7da-f10c-4143-a1d7-5d1f125239d8-891726)