Planning

Cyber Security and Resilience Assurance

NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY

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Planning

12 May 2025 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, a public authority within the UK government, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Cyber Security and Resilience Assurance". The contract is located in Cumbria, UK, and is related to software testing within the services industry category. The procurement is set to commence from 1st May 2029 and conclude on 1st May 2033. The total estimated contract value is £8,400,000 GBP. A future notice regarding this contract is expected on 1st December 2028, which provides ample time for interested parties to prepare.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security, software testing, and IT resilience assurance. Companies with experience in providing high-level security services to governmental bodies could greatly benefit from this tender. SMEs with innovative cyber security solutions and proven track records in resilience assurance are well-suited to compete, offering them the potential to expand their portfolios and enhance their credibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Cyber Security and Resilience Assurance

Notice Description

Cyber Security and Resilience Assurance for the NDA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510e1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020465-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72254000 - Software testing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 20283 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2029 - 1 May 2033 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
madeline.jones@nda.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBRIA
Postcode
CA24 3HU
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Egremont North and St Bees
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

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