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Cyber Incident Response Services

MET OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a buying organisation based in Exeter, United Kingdom, has completed a tender for the provision of Cyber Incident Response Services. The procurement, classified under Computer support and consultancy services (CPV code: 72600000), falls within the industry category of services and covers the South West region. The procurement process, completed through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded with an awarded contract on 12 April 2024. The contract, valued at GBP 360,000, is set to run from 12 April 2024 to 26 March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security, particularly those capable of offering risk management and incident response services. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are encouraged to compete for similar procurement opportunities, as the procurement suitability criteria specifically favour SMEs. Given the comprehensive scope and the substantial contract value, this tender is particularly suitable for well-established cyber security firms looking to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio of public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Cyber Incident Response Services

Notice Description

Cyber Incident Response Service Provision of cyber incident response / risk management support services for a period of three years. RM3764

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec91437d-d556-45e5-864f-ad981acce195
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed9bc070-dfae-486c-b590-0acac929e82a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2024 - 26 Mar 2027 2-3 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
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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