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    ContractsManaged PKI and Certificate Authority Services Contract
    Awarded contract

    Managed PKI and Certificate Authority Services Contract

    Awarded
    £81.4k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Seeking a one-year managed PKI services provider to operate certificate authority functions for enterprise digital security infrastructure.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 14 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £81.4k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £81,424
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      10 Jul 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • GG
      GMO GlobalSign Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    14 Aug 2026Today10 Jul 2026

    Brief

    One-year managed Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services contract including Certificate Authority operations. This license-based deal provides comprehensive PKI management services such as certificate issuance, renewal, revocation, and lifecycle management. Suppliers should have expertise in implementing and maintaining secure certificate authority infrastructure, supporting enterprise-level digital certificate needs, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. The contract includes ongoing technical support and service level agreements for certificate operations.

    Track record

    13 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION has awarded 13 contracts to 10 suppliers.

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    2. Engine Partners UK LLP (Transform)1× · 8%
    3. NTT DATA UK Ltd1× · 8%
    4. Realise Europe Ltd1× · 8%
    5. Moody's Analytics UK Limited1× · 8%
    6. Texuna Technologies Ltd1× · 8%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    af06f6ba-b67e-4e1e-b6ff-64a5e8ed3053-910939
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
    Sector
    IT & Software