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title: "Provision of Defence Cyber Protection (DCPP) Tool"
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# Provision of Defence Cyber Protection (DCPP) Tool

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES, ISS COMMERCIAL SOURCING TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac2d7297-1f76-43eb-8602-15c3757d6236

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Information Systems and Services, ISS Commercial Sourcing Team, is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Defence Cyber Protection (DCPP) Tool." This procurement falls under the category of industry-specific software packages and is based in Corsham, UK. Currently in the Tender stage, interested parties must submit their responses by 13th December 2019 at 17:00. The total contract value is estimated at £5,000,000, with a minimum value of £1,800,000, and the contract period is set to commence on 30th April 2020, lasting until 29th April 2025. This is a selective procurement using a restricted procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in software development and cybersecurity services. SMEs well-versed in electronic trading, particularly those familiar with the Contracting, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) electronic procurement tool, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender can lead to substantial growth, especially in the cybersecurity sector, given the increasing demand for robust defence solutions.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Complementary Information Instead of: Was omitted from original Notice Read: Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: W2P34A56N4. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 13/12/2019 17:00. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324. Other 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.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk Electronic Trading Potential suppliers must note the mandatory requirement for electronic trading using the Contracting, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) electronic procurement tool. All payments for Contractor Deliverables under the Contract shall only be made via CP&F. You can find details on CP&F at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-contracting-purchasing-and-finance-e-procurement-system. The Cyber Risk Profile for this requirement identified by the Cyber Risk Assessment is Moderate, Reference will be advised at ITT release. Indicative timescale Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Corsham: Industry specific software package.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1823ad07-cf50-405c-9d45-0eb7497988a3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2020 - 29 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES, ISS COMMERCIAL SOURCING TEAM |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2019 at 06:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1823ad07-cf50-405c-9d45-0eb7497988a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1823ad07-cf50-405c-9d45-0eb7497988a3
  21st November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier
- https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-contracting-purchasing-and-finance-e-procurement-system

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