Industry · UK public sector
Bid for more UK public-sector cyber work without your senior consultants writing PQQs
CCS RM6263, NCSC-aligned procurements, NHS IG-heavy bids, MOD-adjacent classifications: the public sector buys cyber from SMBs every week. Bidwell helps you bid on more of it.
30 min
first-pass response on an RM6263 SQ
5x
more bids per senior consultant
24/7
monitoring of UK cyber notices
The shape of cyber security bidding
What makes this industry hard to bid in
Cyber security is one of the highest-margin, fastest-growing public-sector procurement categories, with major SMB-friendly routes through CCS RM6263 Cyber Security Services 4, G-Cloud Lot 3, DOS specialists, and direct buyer-side awards. The catch is that responses demand senior people: CHECK and CREST team makeup, NCSC-aligned methodology, ISO 27001 and 27017 evidence, certified consultant biographies, threat modelling approach, and supply chain assurance. Senior consultants are billable by definition, so bid writing competes directly with delivery. Bidwell shifts the workload. We watch every cyber-relevant UK notice on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder the day it publishes, score it against your accreditations and past wins, and draft a complete first-pass response in minutes using your stored evidence: methodology documents, certification proofs, anonymised case studies, and tailored sector commentary. Your senior consultant reviews and tightens. Bid count goes up, billable hours stay protected.
What sucks today
- CHECK and CREST team makeup rewritten for every PQQ
- NCSC methodology answers slightly different every time
- Senior consultants billing four hours a week on bid writing
- Niche specialism notices closing before the team has read them
What Bidwell does about it
- RM6263 lots, G-Cloud Lot 3 and direct cyber notices delivered same-day
- Accreditation and methodology evidence reused consistently
- Sector-specific tailoring drafted from your past responses, not a template
- Bid count up without consultant utilisation going down
Live tender feed
Recent cyber security awards in the UK
Pulled live from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, filtered to cyber security-relevant CPV codes.
G Cloud 14 Baseline Security Checking Service (UID 322M)
Historic England · Awarded to Amiqus Limited on 27 Oct 2026
£38k
Body Worn Video Equipment and Support Services
Liverpool City Council · Awarded to Reveal Media Limited on 27 Oct 2026
£240k
Provision of Cyber Vault Security to Swansea Bay University Health Board
Swansea Bay University Health Board · Awarded to Dell Corporation Ltd on 13 Oct 2026
£222k
Provision of interim Security Services for Whitchurch Hospital
NWSSP · Awarded to ORBIS PROTECT LIMITED on 12 Oct 2026
£130k
Penetration Testing Orchestration Service
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation · Awarded to MTI Technology Ltd on 29 Sept 2026
£66k
The Provision of Fire Gloves and Flash Hoods
Cleveland Fire Authority · Awarded to Eagle Technical Products Ltd on 21 Sept 2026
£108k
153,000,000
Ministry of Defence · Awarded to MOD on 2 Sept 2026
Undisclosed
Replacement and upgrade of Warden call alarms
Bassetlaw District Council · Awarded to Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd on 2 Sept 2026
£1.3m
See more in the buyer index or the sector index.
Frameworks that route this work
Where cyber security buyers find suppliers
RM1043.8
Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6
DOS 6 is the UK public sector route for buying agile digital teams, user research, and individual specialists. Buyers describe the outcome they want and shortlist suppliers via the Digital Marketplace.
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RM1557.13
G-Cloud 13
G-Cloud 13 is the UK government framework for cloud hosting, software and support. Buyers in central government, the NHS, councils and the wider public sector use it to buy cloud services through the Digital Marketplace without running a full tender.
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RM6263
RM6263 Cyber Security Services 4
RM6263 is the UK government framework for cyber security advisory, testing and operational services. The fourth iteration of CSS, it covers everything from cyber strategy and risk assessment through to penetration testing, incident response and managed SOC.
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Who runs the bids in cyber security
Most of our cyber security customers are bid managers.
Frequently asked
Bidwell vs Cyber Security, in short
Yes. RM6263 lots are in scope, alongside G-Cloud Lot 3, DOS specialists, and direct buyer-side notices. The drafts pull your accreditations and methodology evidence into the buyer-specific question set.
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