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Purple Teaming

FCDO SERVICES

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24 Jul 2024 at 13:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Purple Teaming" was undertaken by FCDO Services, located in Milton Keynes, England, under the Systems and Technical Consultancy Services industry category. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from the existing framework agreement XLY120/107/22SP. The process has now reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to KPMG LLP. The tender period ended on 7th July 2024, with the contract period running from 8th July 2024 to 18th September 2024. The total value of the contract is £99,500.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in systems and technical consultancy services, especially those focusing on enhancing cybersecurity measures through purple teaming techniques. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly advantageous due to the suitability criteria specified. The project duration allows for concentrated efforts within a fixed period, making it an attractive venture for firms looking to establish a foothold or expand their service offerings within government contracting frameworks. Given the expertise required, businesses with proven capability in consultancy and cybersecurity are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purple Teaming

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services framework: XLY120/107/22SP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f14724e8-3409-43aa-abd9-4d7f5c3c5bcb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aedcf7be-27ca-41c2-9d71-e4972667813d
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2024 - 18 Sep 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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