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Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS)

Network and Information Security (NIS) Audit Services for HSCNI

Business ServicesCPV 72000000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published27 May 2026
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
ARCANUM INFORMATION SECURITY LIMITED

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
ict.sourcing@hscni.net

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The brief

An Assured Audit Service Provider from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Resilience Audit Scheme is to complete an on-site Network and Information Security (NIS) Compliance Audit of the essential service and supporting network and information systems.

The objective of the NIS Audit Services is to assist the NIS Competent Authority (CA) in assessing the OES level of compliance with regulation 10 of the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018.

The Compliance Audit will use the (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) which determines the minimum standard expected from the OES.

Assessment will be made against each Contributing Outcome and associated Indicators of Good Practice (IGP) and “Not Good” practice as outlined in the CAF.

The scope of the NIS Compliance Audit is to be against the OES essential service, as defined by the OES.

This will encompass all critical network and information systems and processes necessary for the continued delivery of the essential service.

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NCSC Cyber Assessment FrameworkCertification & assessment schemes
The Compliance Audit will use the (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) which determines the minimum standard expected from the OES.

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OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0559e2
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
049430-2026
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