Planning

Cyber Security advice and support to local authorities

THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Planning

24 Apr 2018 at 12:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association is initiating a procurement process for "Cyber Security advice and support to local authorities." This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 4th May 2018. The contract falls under the IT services industry category, specifically classified as consulting and support, and encompasses delivery across various regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe. Interested parties can find the initial market engagement notice and further details through Contracts Finder.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security consultancy, IT services, and support tailored for local authorities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to engage in this tender, as they can provide the innovative expertise required to enhance cyber security protocols and responses within the public sector. Competing firms can leverage their knowledge to contribute to a crucial government initiative aimed at strengthening the resilience of local government against cyber attacks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cyber Security advice and support to local authorities

Notice Description

As part of the LGA's wider work to help councils improve, we need to draw on expert advice to help us prepare and deliver our own programmes. We are currently working with the local government sector to raise the profile of cyber security and are about to start work on a programme to help the sector access and improve the arrangements they have in place to both prevent and respond to cyber-attacks. We are looking for individuals for this.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4df878f-3d7d-4630-a593-c621626f13da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2880bcbf-11f5-4252-a470-ad070846114c
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 May 2018Expired
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
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
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

Further Information

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