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title: "713262451 Red Team & Adversary Simulation CAN"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-95ce208b-bfae-4754-8b92-bdac8deaa816"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2025-03-20"
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# 713262451 Red Team & Adversary Simulation CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95ce208b-bfae-4754-8b92-bdac8deaa816

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the "713262451 Red Team & Adversary Simulation." The contract, classified under the computer testing services industry (CPV 72820000), is valued at £1,532,330.85. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to Leonardo UK Ltd, following the tender period that ended on 17th January 2025. The contract commenced on 5th March 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2028. The services will be delivered in Corsham, South West, United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and computer testing services. With the contract already awarded to a large enterprise, Leonardo UK Ltd, smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sector could look for subcontracting or partnership opportunities. Companies with expertise in simulation and adversary emulation will find this contract particularly relevant, potentially facilitating business growth through association with a high-profile client like the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

This is the Contract Award Notice for the award of 713262451 Red Team & Adversary Simulation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/977c08fc-3094-440e-a90b-e8d57cb8ce1a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,532,330 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,532,330 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEONARDO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72820000 - Computer testing services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2025 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/977c08fc-3094-440e-a90b-e8d57cb8ce1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/977c08fc-3094-440e-a90b-e8d57cb8ce1a
  20th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0d946705-15ef-4862-892e-52996385b0f8
  n/a

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