Black Shard prequalified under the NSW Government ICT Services Scheme
Agencies and other eligible NSW buyers can now engage us directly on standard Scheme terms for security strategy, security testing and custom software, with our insurance and experience already reviewed.
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The registration
The ICT Services Scheme is the NSW Government prequalification scheme for ICT services. Black Shard is registered on it at the Registered supplier level, so a buyer can approach us without first running a full open tender.
The capabilities we registered
Our registration covers six sub-categories of the Scheme. Each is backed by delivered client work, with referees on file.
- Security strategy, including delivery as a service
- Security testing, including delivery as a service
- Custom application development
- Web design and content management
- Software support and maintenance
- Testing services
What NSW buyers can engage us for
Each engagement ends with a written report or a running system.
- Penetration testing
- Essential Eight assessment and uplift
- Microsoft 365 and Azure security reviews
- vCISO retainers
- Software and hosting we build, run and secure in production
Working with NSW buyers
NSW buyers can request our capability statement, insurance certificates and referee details through the contact form. Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front, and delivered by our own team.
Beside Local Buy and the Fair Jobs Code
Ready for Queensland councils, NSW Government and Victorian Government buyers: Local Buy LB308, NSW SCM0020 and a Victorian Fair Jobs Code certificate.
The standard we hold ourselves to
SMB1001:2026 Gold, issued by CyberCert. Essential Eight Maturity Level 3, assessed September 2026.
Sources
- Primarybuy.nsw, ICT Services SchemeRetrieved 25 Oct 2026
