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Darktrace Network Detection and Response

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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14 Feb 2022 at 13:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund has completed a procurement process titled "Darktrace Network Detection and Response", aimed at implementing AI solutions for detecting cyber threats. This contract falls under the industry category of data security software, with a total value of £287,612. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 17 November 2021 and will run until 16 November 2025, with the tender period ending on 4 October 2021, located in Croydon, London.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the cybersecurity and software services sectors, particularly those that offer advanced AI-driven solutions. Companies that excel in delivering innovative data security software and have the capability to support large-scale organisations would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are also encouraged to explore such opportunities, considering that they are identified as suitable participants in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Darktrace Network Detection and Response

Notice Description

Use of AI to detect unpredictable cyber threats, proactive cyber defence - SaaS solution

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-157b0b4f-67e4-41ed-8ef4-9e5aa6a9dec7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71193102-d36a-4b41-a140-a20cbf21b3d8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£287,612 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£287,612 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2021 - 16 Nov 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialservices@ppf.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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