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title: "Developing a Cyber Security Application Framework for Financial Institutions in Mexico"
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# Developing a Cyber Security Application Framework for Financial Institutions in Mexico

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-effa4351-de05-4682-b93f-b035810d5732

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE aims to develop a Cyber Security Application Framework for Financial Institutions in Mexico, with an expected contract value of £24,000. The tender was published on 21st February 2018, and the tender period concluded on 28th February 2018. The service falls under the classification of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract is set to commence on 2nd March 2018 and finish by the end of March 2018, and it is conducted through an open procurement method, allowing various suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in cyber security, IT consulting, and software development. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), that focus on creating robust cyber security criteria and best practices would be well-aligned to bid for this project. As financial institutions are increasingly in need of enhanced security measures, this contract could lead to further opportunities in both local and international markets, encouraging growth and collaboration in the field of cyber security.

## Notice

To appoint one supplier that will support the Mexican Banking Association (ABM) by developing an application framework to design an outline for cyber security best practices that could be used by Financial Institutions in Mexico to enhance their cyber security controls and potentially adopt international (including UK) best practices related to cyber security.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4c3643-000c-4a9f-96e8-72951060b2aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,961 |
| 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 | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SW1 |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GALAZ, YAMAZAKI, RUIZ URQUIZA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2018 at 21:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4c3643-000c-4a9f-96e8-72951060b2aa
- 26 Feb 2018 at 23:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d01a85d-354f-4c7e-a90f-511e0d1f5760
- 21 Feb 2018 at 21:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d01a85d-354f-4c7e-a90f-511e0d1f5760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d4c3643-000c-4a9f-96e8-72951060b2aa
  7th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d01a85d-354f-4c7e-a90f-511e0d1f5760
  26th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8be1a4f8-3250-4408-9e53-eba1d6cd8a3c
  Terms of Reference
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/372dd20b-ca65-4abf-ad3a-32f73906d9d4
  Evaluation Criteria
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e37fc736-46bd-46aa-a8cd-219dbeaf7aad
  Format for Economic proposal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1aae98dc-f109-48ca-85dd-17c0e10a6a17
  Questions from Bidders

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