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Philippines Cyber Security Landscape Review

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE

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25 Sep 2025 at 14:50

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process initiated by the Department for Business & Trade in the United Kingdom focuses on the "Philippines Cyber Security Landscape Review." This contract falls under the services category with a heavy emphasis on research and development consultancy services, specifically targeting the cyber security sector. The procurement utilised a direct method, cited as below threshold without competition, and the award has been made to The Asia Foundation. The project is situated in the Philippines, aiming to explore cyber security policies, strategies, and market dynamics, running from 11th September 2025 to 9th March 2026. Notably, the contract includes a potential two-month extension period to address any pending work.

This tender opportunity is an excellent avenue for businesses specializing in cyber security and consultancy services, particularly those capable of conducting thorough market analyses and policy reviews. Small and medium enterprises with expertise in cyber security solutions are well-poised to benefit from the insights and potential collaborations arising from the study’s findings. The project’s alignment with UK and Philippine strategic interests further enhances its potential for contributing to long-term business growth and sector development in both regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Philippines Cyber Security Landscape Review

Notice Description

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) have purchased consultancy services to deliver a comprehensive cyber security landscape study of the Philippines and business opportunities for the UK. This review will map recent developments in national policy and strategy, effectiveness of legal and regulatory frameworks, and include a particular focus on the cybersecurity marketplace - availability (supply) and use of (demand) cybersecurity services and products to protect individuals, organisations and critical national infrastructure and reduce cybersecurity risks.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a264
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059817-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,333 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2025 - 9 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialresearchandconsultancy@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ASIA FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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