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Cyber Incident Response Retainer

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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13 Feb 2025 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed a procurement process titled "Cyber Incident Response Retainer," classified under IT services including consulting and Internet support (CPV code 72000000). This tender aims to provide a call-off service for Cyber Security Incident Response, encompassing investigation, containment, and remediation in the event of a large cyber-attack. The procurement method was a direct award to NCC Group Security Services Limited. The total contract value is £54,000, with the contract period starting on 13th January 2025 and ending on 12th January 2026. The geographic scope covers the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other global regions, with the principal location being Manchester, England.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in cybersecurity services, including SMEs and VCSEs. By partnering with GMCA, businesses can demonstrate their expertise in managing cyber incidents, which could lead to further opportunities within the public sector and beyond. Eligible businesses that can offer rapid response and comprehensive remediation capabilities are well-suited to compete in this sector, contributing to the enhancement of digital safety and resilience for public services.

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Notice Title

Cyber Incident Response Retainer

Notice Description

The Cyber Incident Response Service allows Digital Services to call off Cyber Security Incident Response expertise if hit with a large cyber-attack. It will provide investigation, containment and remediation of a cyber incident.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4133363c-3240-4380-9976-e54bd72fb63f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/accad9f5-763a-4fd1-ba90-0e228e674f62
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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