Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Assurance
Framework ceiling £4,500,000 — the most the agreement may spend across all suppliers and call-offs, not a contract value.
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Provision of independent assurance reviews of Local Authority's self-assessments against the National Cyber Security Centre's Cyber Assessment Framework.
The Supplier shall: • Work with the Buyer (MHCLG) and councils to schedule councils who are ready for have their CAF self-assessment assured for an engagement.
This will include attending an onboarding meeting(s) and engaging with the council to ensure they are on track. • In some cases, the supplier may be required to provide additional guidance to councils who are undertaking a CAF assessment for the first time, to help them understand the process and the evidence required. • Complete an independent assurance review of council's self-assessments against the CAF for local government profile. • Access to evidence and information references in the self-assessment. • Hold interviews with key stakeholders to help complete an independent assurance review. • The finalisation of an assured workbook in accordance with a template provided by the Buyer.
Councils will then use this to finalise the Improvement and Implementation Plan they will formally submit to the Buyer. • The Buyer reserves the right to commission the Supplier to carry out similar assurance work for the Department where there is a requirement to do so.
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This will include attending an onboarding meeting(s)
This will include attending an onboarding meeting(s) and engaging with the council to ensure they are on track.
In some cases, the supplier may
In some cases, the supplier may be required to provide additional guidance to councils who are undertaking a CAF assessment for the first time, to help them understand the process and the evidence required.
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