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title: "GB-London: Developing guidance for communicating cyber security risk to chief executives"
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# GB-London: Developing guidance for communicating cyber security risk to chief executives

Buyer: IDEA  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60e439c8-12d5-4f30-aad2-c7173043ae26

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by IDeA, based in London, for the contract titled "Developing guidance for communicating cyber security risk to chief executives." This process falls under the industry category of research and development services, with an estimated contract value of £25,000 and a minimum threshold of £10,000. The tender is currently in the active phase, with the tender period closing on 10 December 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 21 December 2021 and run until 31 March 2022. The procurement is being conducted via an open procedure, ensuring broad accessibility for interested tenderers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, as these are explicitly encouraged to apply. Companies with expertise in cyber security communication and research are particularly well-suited to compete, as they can contribute to developing guidance tailored for local government chief executives to enhance their understanding and decision-making capabilities about cyber security risks. This is a promising avenue for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector while helping local governments improve their cyber resilience.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 02 December 2021 for the following reason: Deadline changed from 03/12/21 to 10/12/21(Explore existing research and good practice for communicating cyber risk; to develop sector-tested guidance that supports local government chief executives to understand make cyber security decisions.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa10c8a-2e1a-4bbb-ad32-9c0bb33e35c8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | IDEA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2021 at 12:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa10c8a-2e1a-4bbb-ad32-9c0bb33e35c8
- 2 Dec 2021 at 11:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa10c8a-2e1a-4bbb-ad32-9c0bb33e35c8
- 29 Nov 2021 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa10c8a-2e1a-4bbb-ad32-9c0bb33e35c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa10c8a-2e1a-4bbb-ad32-9c0bb33e35c8
  2nd December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Developing-guidance-for-communicating-cyber-security-risk-to-chief-executives/WUQV229HG7
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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