In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£16,000,000Add to pipeline

National Security Science and Research (NSSR) Successor Contract

Awarded to PA Consulting Services Ltd

Published: Published 17 March 2025
Deadline: Closed 12 September 2025

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Overview

The Department for Transport has awarded a £16 million National Security, Science and Research (NSSR) Successor Contract to PA Consulting Services Ltd to deliver and manage the NSSR Programme across multiple themes. The contract enables the NSSR division to issue approximately 90 call-off requirements throughout its duration and is currently in delivery.

Contracting authority

Department for TransportBuyer
3 live opportunities · 76 awarded contracts
London, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PLTC-5358-LTWZ

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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: In delivery
Category: Services
Estimated value: £16,000,000
Procedure: Open
SME suitable: Yes
Published: 17 March 2025
Questions by: 29 August 2025
Deadline: Closed

Classification (CPV)

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)Aviation test software development servicesProject management consultancy servicesSystem software acceptance testing consultancy servicesSoftware integration consultancy servicesHardware integration consultancy servicesSystems consultancy servicesSoftware consultancy services+6 more

Award outcome

Awarded value: £16,000,000
Award date: 21 November 2025
Contract period: 1 December 2025 → 1 April 2030

Winner

PA Consulting Services Ltd

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Notice history

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Implementation Update
10 September 2026
Award Update · Contract Update
27 January 2026
Contract
14 January 2026
Award Update · Contract Update
21 November 2025
Contract
21 November 2025
Contract Notice
11 July 2025
Planning Update
16 June 2025
Prior Information Notice
12 June 2025
Planning Update
22 April 2025
Prior Information Notice
17 March 2025

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