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title: "Cyber Operational Technology"
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buyer: "DSIT"
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# Cyber Operational Technology

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8d09049-0dbb-42f1-af55-5e551efe1ffe

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## Summary

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has completed a public procurement process titled “Cyber Operational Technology” falling under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). The tender, conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, covers services to be performed in Wales, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract starting on 7 November 2024 and ending on 31 March 2025. The total value of the contract is £120,000, and the awarded supplier is Aracanum.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on cybersecurity technology. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the suitability criterion set by DSIT. The completed tender exemplifies the potential for growth within the cybersecurity sector, highlighting the demand for consulting and software development services in enhancing operational technology security for public organisations.

## Notice

Cyber Operational Tech

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdd00c5-0f1e-4a3b-9b10-b4bd834baa9e |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | CAERPHILLY, WALES |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF83 8ER |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL53 Gwent Valleys |
| Local authority | Caerphilly |
| Electoral ward | Bedwas and Trethomas |
| Westminster constituency | Caerphilly |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdd00c5-0f1e-4a3b-9b10-b4bd834baa9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdd00c5-0f1e-4a3b-9b10-b4bd834baa9e
  5th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ea5b2da-b2d2-4ad8-b588-f25cdecc88ee
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