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AISI - Cyber Operations and Reverse Engineering Automation

DESNZ

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18 Mar 2024 at 08:47

Award

15 Jan 2024 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation, & Technology (DSIT) has awarded a contract for the supply of Cyber and Safeguards Evaluations Services. The contract, titled "AISI - Cyber Operations and Reverse Engineering Automation," falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement process was a Direct Award with a total value of £183,675. The contract period started on January 1, 2024, and ends on March 31, 2024, with the tender period closing on December 31, 2023, all based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services to engage in providing Cyber and Safeguards Evaluations to DSIT. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity operations and automation. The contract's direct award nature offers a streamlined procurement process for eligible businesses, potentially leading to further business growth opportunities within the research and development industry.

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Notice Title

AISI - Cyber Operations and Reverse Engineering Automation

Notice Description

This Contract is for the supply of Cyber and Safeguards Evaluations Services to the Department for Science, Innovation, & Technology ("DSIT"). This contract notice has been amended to reflect a variation in both Time & Value. This contract was extended to 31st March 2024, and the revised total is PS183,675.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2eb866f9-85dd-47f8-9f71-782fc0670f39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351e07ca-f0cb-445e-ad9d-d2ee1f02299b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£183,675 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,262 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 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
DESNZ
Additional Buyers

BEIS

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRYSTAL PEAK SECURITY

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