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CSSF: Global: International Cyber Threat Exercises

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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30 Jun 2021 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a procurement process titled "CSSF: Global: International Cyber Threat Exercises" in the industry category of Computer Support Services. The tender, which had an end date of 5 January 2021, was initiated to enhance cyber resilience in beneficiary countries through virtual exercises. The total contract value was £785,610, with the contract period spanning from 26 April 2021 to 25 July 2022. This project was procured via a selective method under a framework agreement, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation and UK influence in cyber security.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security and related services, particularly those that can engage in international exercises. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) would find themselves well-suited to compete due to the project's focus on enhancing resilience and capabilities in multiple countries. Companies providing innovative cyber threat solutions or support services could leverage this as an opportunity to expand their market reach and establish impactful partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

CSSF: Global: International Cyber Threat Exercises

Notice Description

Objectives of Project Cyber security threat exercises are an important means of helping countries improve resilience and inform their strategy and investment priorities, as well as strengthening bilateral cooperation and UK influence. In support of the CSSF Cyber and Tech Programme, the primary objective of this project is to strengthen the cyber resilience of target governments, country sectors & groups in beneficiary countries through participation in bilateral virtual exercises.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b470184-a6fb-47ab-ab52-ce582e9743ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bdb6188-1fbe-430f-ab76-c4fbee11a98b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

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


CPV Codes

72610000 - Computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£785,610 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£785,610 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2021 - 25 Jul 2022 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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