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Robust Safeguards and Offensive Cyber Capability Measurement

DESNZ

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29 Jan 2024 at 09:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Robust Safeguards and Offensive Cyber Capability Measurement" was awarded to GraySwan AI by DESNZ. The contract value is 128,770 GBP, with a contract period from 29th January 2024 to 25th March 2024. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the tender period ended on 15th December 2023. The location for delivery is in London, and the industry category is research and development services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in AI research and cybersecurity. DESNZ, the buying organization, sought robust safeguards and offensive cyber capability measurement services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. GraySwan AI, the supplier, secured the contract, emphasizing the potential for growth and innovation within this specialised field of works procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Robust Safeguards and Offensive Cyber Capability Measurement

Notice Description

AI Research - Robust Safeguards and Offensive Cyber Capability Measurement provided by GraySwan AI

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8390d2eb-a683-45ee-8b0c-7f04bd100e18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44004e72-8ea6-4a7b-84b8-817029e20936
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
Large

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
£128,770 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,770 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2024 - 25 Mar 2024 1-6 months
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
DESNZ
Contact Name
Iain Puddephatt
Contact Email
iain.puddephatt@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

GRAYSWAN AI

Further Information

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