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Specification for Bespoke Testing of Key Systems Within the Industrial Control System of Chemicals Sites

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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29 Oct 2019 at 10:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy has completed a tender titled "Specification for Bespoke Testing of Key Systems Within the Industrial Control System of Chemicals Sites". This project falls under the category of IT services and encompasses the development of a testing programme for industrial systems to assess their resilience against cyber attacks. The procurement action, which was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, was awarded to Actica Consulting Ltd. The contract period began on 21 October 2019 and concluded on 28 October 2019, with a total value of £89,900. The tender was published on 29 October 2019, following its successful award on 11 October 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security, IT consultancy, and software development, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative and tailored solutions. Companies with expertise in scenario-driven testing and risk assessments would be well-positioned to participate in future tenders of a similar nature, benefiting from the growing demand for resilient industrial systems in the face of increasing cyber threats.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specification for Bespoke Testing of Key Systems Within the Industrial Control System of Chemicals Sites

Notice Description

The scope of the work is to develop and conduct a programme of scenario-driven testing with regard to the resilience of industrial systems to withstand a cyber attack. The supplier will devise a testing approach to simulate likely attack scenarios, and detail the scenarios along with the results of the testing within the report.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86d8589a-b8a4-4c9c-b657-eb5a0fc70725
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/139ad9cc-0b41-497a-aca8-fe427172e05a
Current Stage
Award
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
SME

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
£89,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2019 - 28 Oct 2019 30 days
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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTICA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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