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Published 8 Jul 2026

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AI Cyber Security Standards

Authority: DSIT

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (79000000)
Published contract value£84,500Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Awarded to Accenture
Contract starts 22 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Standards are a key part of the Department for Science, Innovation and

Technology (DSIT)'s approach to securing critical and emerging technologies. To

support secure-by-design technology development and deployment, DSIT has

been supporting the development of standards across a variety of technology

areas in ETSI, including cyber security standards for AI and consumer Internet of

Things.

This contract will support DSIT's work to:

  • Strengthen cyber security outcomes in technologies vital to cyber power
  • Embed UK policy priorities and DSIT Codes of Practice into global

standards

  • Maintain UK leadership in technical committees relevant to cyber and AI

security

The work will directly support UK growth, security, and public trust in emerging

technologies by shaping standards that influence global markets and regulatory

approaches.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
tender_534270/1592483
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    15 Jun 2026
  2. Contract starts
    22 Jun 2026
  3. Notice published
    8 Jul 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DSITContracting authority Trinity Bridge House, 2 Dearmans Place, Salford, M3 5BS, EnglandContact email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • AccentureSupplier 30 Fenchurch Street
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • n/a awardDocumentPDF

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-aae255d8-b835-429f-a2a4-37df086349cb-2026-07-08T15:18:31+01:00
Published
8 Jul 2026
Latest update
8 Jul 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-aae255d8-b835-429f-a2a4-37df086349cb
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-aae255d8-b835-429f-a2a4-37df086349cb-1