Published date: 17 June 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 12 July 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industry specific software package - 48100000

  • Statistical software package - 48463000

  • Database and operating software package - 48600000

    • Database software package - 48611000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

20240617150809-72814

Published date

17 June 2024

Closing date

12 July 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2024

Contract end date

30 August 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

To undertake a procurement for companies who are offering open source searching platforms which would enable UKAEA to meet minimum compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, National Security Act 2023, National Security and Investment Act 2021, HM Government functional standard 007-security, information security and personnel security minimum technical security standards in a cost effective and timely manner by enhancing our awareness of security threats and risks and reducing our attack face to such risks.

In addition, it will help form and support UKAEA policy on international cooperation and partnerships with both states and business entities, commercial and procurement activities, managing information about UKAEA in open internet sources as well personnel security and insider risk mitigation, whilst supporting People & Culture Department functions.

It is expected to utilise the resource for approximately 6 months but the initial term will be a period of one year with the option to extend by a further year should this be needed and subject to on-going funding decisions/performance.

Values are excluding VAT.


About the buyer

Contact name

Guy Wells

Address

Culham Campus
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 0123546

Email

guy.wells@ukaea.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority