Planning

702682451: Cyber Resilience Programme - Sheep Dip RFI

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

27 Jan 2022 at 09:35

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

19 Jan 2022 at 10:24

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is undertaking a procurement process titled "702682451: Cyber Resilience Programme - Sheep Dip RFI" focused on the data-processing machines industry. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement involves an engagement deadline set for 28th January 2022. The initiative aims to achieve a material reduction in cyber risks and has identified a requirement for approximately 1,000 end-points. Interested parties should refer to the early engagement notice published on 19th January 2022 for additional details and can submit responses to the designated email address for further information.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in data-processing hardware and cybersecurity solutions. Companies equipped to address the needs arising from the Cyber Resilience Programme could effectively compete, especially those with innovative approaches to reducing cyber risks and delivering resilient technological solutions. As the Ministry of Defence seeks to refine its requirements based on market input, businesses that actively engage during this RFI phase stand to influence future procurement strategies and secure potential contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

702682451: Cyber Resilience Programme - Sheep Dip RFI

Notice Description

This is a Request For Information notice for the Cyber Resilience Programme - Sheep Dip. For further information, please follow the link to the Opportunity Listing. All responses to this RFI should be sent to the following email address: ukstratcomdd-comrcl-syinfra-crp@mod.gov.uk The mission of the Cyber Resilience Programme (CRP) is to achieve material risk reduction against known cyber risks, cyber gaps and vulnerabilities. The Cyber Risk Interventions (CRI) project is part of the Cyber Fixes theme within CRP. Its objective is to invest in near-term opportunities to reduce cyber risk; Sheep Dip has been identified as one such opportunity. The requirement for Sheep Dip across the enterprise is estimated to be approximately 1,000 end-points. This RFI will act as a market survey and will be used to inform the MOD's requirements, for example by supporting potential trade decisions. The next phase in the procurement will depend on the responses received and the progress of an in-house solution. Joint User for Defensive Cyber has been collating a super-set of Sheep Dip requirements from across the enterprise; this RFI presents a sub-set of those requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc9996cf-6c5c-4b43-83cd-648ef48bf59e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0454b81-7534-4619-91d1-3a1d73ac0da9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

30211000 - Mainframe computer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Harriet Jones
Contact Email
ukstratcomdd-comrcl-syinfra-crp@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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