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Consultancy to increase understanding of possible Cyber Attack Paths on the Rail

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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13 Mar 2019 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport is seeking to award a consultancy contract titled "Consultancy to increase understanding of possible Cyber Attack Paths on the Rail." This procurement falls under the category of systems and technical consultancy services, with a total contract value of £49,143. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 6th February 2019 and run until 25th March 2019. The procurement method used for this contract was selective, initiated via a call-off from a framework agreement. This procurement process has now been completed and the contract has been awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, with the award date recorded on 5th February 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in cybersecurity pertaining to transportation networks. Businesses capable of providing insights into cyber risks and mitigation strategies for rail systems would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in projects related to national transport security not only enhances a company's profile but also opens avenues for future contracts within the growing field of cyber protection in public infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Consultancy to increase understanding of possible Cyber Attack Paths on the Rail

Notice Description

Please note that this publication is for Transparency purposes only. The Department for Transport were seeking to award a Contract for Consultancy to increase understanding of Possible Cyber Attack Paths on the Rail Network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a27c5ab-6b76-4ba5-ac54-35747d78aaa9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ccff748-c743-4ef9-840c-ae398f60d2dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,143 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,143 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2019 - 25 Mar 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

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