# Cyber Schools Programme

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Culture, Media and Sport](/buyers/department-for-culture-media-and-sport/contract-awards)
- Published: 13 February 2017
- Planned start: 25 May 2017
- Planned end: 31 August 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c41268c9-4064-4cc8-8d51-e19dc9932a7a-130106
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39948208-754d-4b43-bf5b-4f0c3e6e7e76

## Description

To meet the aim of creating a new cohort of cyber security talent to strengthen the UK's cyber security skills pipeline, the Department is seeking a service provider/consortium of service providers to develop and deliver an ambitious extracurricular programme for 14-18 year olds who demonstrate motivation, enthusiasm and a high cyber aptitude \(latent or developed\) for cyber security\. Students will embark on a four year study programme of high quality cyber security education and training to gain exceptional quality and sought after cyber security skills and experience\. The programme will strengthen the skills pipeline and embed cyber security as an exciting and recognised career choice\.

## Related contract awards

- [Cyber SOC Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3615a7ab-f0d7-4dbf-9147-b882038eba34): Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- [Ceremonial Event](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0bc876e0-3526-4dbe-bcf3-9dd0cd25fe30): Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- [Life Chances Fund Data Platform Maintenance Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d49bf496-2eb0-4176-bfdd-987c21d26db9): Department for Culture, Media and Sport

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c41268c9-4064-4cc8-8d51-e19dc9932a7a-130106)
