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title: "Cyber Incident Response Partner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a8b8a99c-e7c6-426a-85cb-a4cd8883c8d9"
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published: "2020-12-23"
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# Cyber Incident Response Partner

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8b8a99c-e7c6-426a-85cb-a4cd8883c8d9

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, is for a contract titled "Cyber Incident Response Partner". This tender falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The tender is currently in the planning stage and is open for submissions until 2nd March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 30th April 2021 and continue until 1st May 2024, with delivery addresses including the UK and other territories such as Europe and the British Overseas Territories. The procurement method applied is selective, following a restricted procedure above the threshold.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in cybersecurity and incident response. Companies with expertise in consulting, software development, or providing internet and support services are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender may help businesses expand their portfolio and enhance their reputation by collaborating with a prominent public sector organisation like DEFRA.

## Notice

DEFRA are seeking a Cyber Incident Response Partner. Please view the bidder pack and tender instructions on the e-procurement system, Bravo Solutions using the link at the foot of this notice. All correspondence should be via the messaging function related to this requirement on Bravo.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b23671-46d9-4471-839f-1054268f4a3a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2021 - 1 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2020 at 10:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b23671-46d9-4471-839f-1054268f4a3a
- 21 Dec 2020 at 14:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b23671-46d9-4471-839f-1054268f4a3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b23671-46d9-4471-839f-1054268f4a3a
  23rd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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