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title: "WP2235 CREST STAR accredited live attack-simulation"
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published: "2024-08-08"
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# WP2235 CREST STAR accredited live attack-simulation

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eae0e6e3-5533-43c6-bbde-4bd230a2915a

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has completed a procurement process titled "WP2235 CREST STAR accredited live attack-simulation" aimed at providing threat-led, live cyber attack simulations to achieve realistic goals based on current threat intelligence. This procurement falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems and involves delivery in regions including North West, London, and South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender stage concluded with an award on 23rd July 2024, and the contract period commences on 8th August 2024, ending on 7th August 2026. The contract's value is £450,000 GBP.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity, particularly those focused on providing advanced threat simulation and cyber defence solutions. Being well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this contract can help such businesses gain substantial experience and credibility in the public sector. Companies like Cyberis Limited, who has been awarded this contract, stand to benefit from the financial influx and the potential for long-term partnerships with the Government Digital Service.

## Notice

To provide threat lead, live cyber attack simulation which aims to achieve an agreed set of realistic goals, based on current threat intelligence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cb5ae3-e2f2-432a-8232-ada966b3fb3e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2024 - 7 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2024 at 16:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cb5ae3-e2f2-432a-8232-ada966b3fb3e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cb5ae3-e2f2-432a-8232-ada966b3fb3e
  8th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1737facd-dd42-41a6-bc2e-d07dc4773e49
  Draft Contract Terms and Conditions agreed by both parties

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