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title: "Adult Social Care Cyber Incident National Exercise"
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# Adult Social Care Cyber Incident National Exercise

Buyer: REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f916ebd-3b47-4e7a-9e43-f88205b197b9

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## Summary

The REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED has initiated a tender process for the project titled "Adult Social Care Cyber Incident National Exercise" in the research and development services and related consultancy services category. This project aims to improve data and cyber security within the Adult Social Care sector by enhancing incident response procedures. The tender, which is currently in the planning stage, has a deadline for submission on April 26, 2023. The project will be located in England, United Kingdom, with a contract period scheduled between May 23, 2023, and July 31, 2023.

This tender opportunity is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses involved in health and social work services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, providing fair access for interested parties to engage in the bidding process. Participating in this tender can create business growth opportunities by contributing to the enhancement of cyber incident response protocols within the Adult Social Care provider sector.

## Notice

Better Security Better Care (BSBC) is a national programme to improve data and cyber security in the Adult Social Care provider sector. The Cyber Incident National Exercise project will build on the outcomes of work to date, providing the opportunity to develop and refine the recommendations for enhanced cyber incident response procedures across central departments, systems and Adult Social Care providers. The main deliverable of this project is to establish an improved incident response framework across a range of stakeholders and partners of Adult Social Care, by delivering a national cyber incident exercise specific to the sector, working with the sector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc49c16-653d-4ec6-a279-90ae18d6966e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 May 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B30 3JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | King's Norton North |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Northfield |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2023 at 22:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc49c16-653d-4ec6-a279-90ae18d6966e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc49c16-653d-4ec6-a279-90ae18d6966e
  6th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a83155e7-8a41-46c8-9ce5-c62a7d3c7e6a
  Expression of interest form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c4828a3-18c9-44a6-a8b0-ad5c45c5e4e7

## Notice URLs

- https://www.digitalsocialcare.co.uk/data-security-protecting-my-information/better-security-better-care/

## Provenance

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