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ACC2028716 - VIRA: A Virtual Incident Response Analyst for Cyber First-Aid at the Operational Edge

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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29 Jul 2022 at 06:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory sought proposals for the project titled "ACC2028716 - VIRA: A Virtual Incident Response Analyst for Cyber First-Aid at the Operational Edge" within the research and development services industry. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure and is classified under goods, with a total contract value of £277,128. The contract period commenced on 20th July 2022 and will run until 31st July 2023. The tender submission deadline was set for 2nd March 2022, and delivery is expected at the location with postal code SP4 0JQ in Salisbury, England. 

This tender opens up substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in cutting-edge technology and cyber incident response solutions. Companies specialising in research and development, cybersecurity consultancy, and related fields would be well-positioned to compete for similar projects, potentially leading to significant growth and collaboration within the public sector. The focus on transparency in this procurement process further encourages innovative proposals from diverse suppliers looking to make an impact in the government contracting landscape.

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Notice Title

ACC2028716 - VIRA: A Virtual Incident Response Analyst for Cyber First-Aid at the Operational Edge

Notice Description

DASA Contract - Published for transparency purposes only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a93f24b1-146b-4fca-86b9-c83127041b7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9371f3e-2a54-4318-8c5e-e39516e95471
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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
£277,128 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£277,128 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXALENS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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