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title: "Analysis of the changing cyber risk by local authority investment in critical / higher impact areas"
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# Analysis of the changing cyber risk by local authority investment in critical / higher impact areas

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c818193c-a913-43b0-90f9-92bddbd7a49f

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## Summary

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has awarded a contract for the "Analysis of the changing cyber risk by local authority investment in critical / higher impact areas." The procurement process falls under the Research and Development Services category and pertains to multiple regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £114,800, was awarded on 20th December 2024 to WSP UK Limited. The contract period commences on 21st December 2024 and concludes on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity analysis and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to tender due to the suitability requirements. Utilizing a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, this project can help businesses demonstrate their expertise in high-impact cybersecurity projects and enhance their reputation within governmental and critical infrastructure sectors.

## Notice

Analysis of the changing cyber risk by local authority investment in critical / higher impact areas

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f21df51-7570-407a-b95a-a6b49eae5c5c |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,800 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 16:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f21df51-7570-407a-b95a-a6b49eae5c5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f21df51-7570-407a-b95a-a6b49eae5c5c
  10th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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