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Published 30 Jan 2026, 11:58 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Emergency Cyber Planning Support

Official notice

Authority: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79)Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£2,000,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Serco Limited3 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Emergency Planning Training and Exercising Support covering risks such as pandemics, power outages, climate impacts, and other catastrophic emergencies to ensure overall societal resilience.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
79632000 Personnel-training services80570000 Personal development training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Jan 2026, 11:58 GMT
Last source update
18 Jun 2026, 10:53 BST
Authority reference
C18893
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-057444
Latest notice
Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0612d2 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

Serco Limited has been appointed by Cabinet Office as the single provider to manage the contract with the UK Resilience Academy, a Government Academy, formerly known as the Emergency Planning College (EPC).

Review and risk notes
Risks

The supplier covers risks against pandemics, power outages, climate impacts, and other catastrophic emergencies to ensure overall societal resilience

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

10 Feb 2026 → 18 Jun 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends248 days ago
    10 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published121 days ago
    18 Jun 2026, 10:53 BST

Notice history

6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Jan 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    30 Jan 2026, 11:58 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    30 Jan 2026, 13:09 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    25 Mar 2026, 13:39 GMT
    UK7
  5. Contract details notice published
    4 Jun 2026, 10:46 BST
    UK7
  6. Contract termination notice published
    18 Jun 2026, 10:53 BST
    UK11
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2026-01: 2 releases · 30 Jan 2026, 30 Jan 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3some still in standstill
Awarded value £2,000,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 2latest 20 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Serco LimitedEmergency Planning Training and Exercising Support1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028£2,000,00030 Jan 2026standstill to 10 Feb 2026Standstill
Serco Limited——Awarded
Serco Limited——Awarded

Contracts

  • Emergency Planning Training and Exercising Support · Serco Limited

    Signed
    20 Mar 2026
    Value
    £2,000,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
    Status
    active
    1 agreed KPI: 100% Compliance with NDA Security Policies
    • 100% Compliance with NDA Security Policies

  • NDA Exercising and Training · Serco Limited

    Signed
    20 Mar 2026
    Value
    £2,000,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
    Status
    terminated, This is a duplicate publication published in error. This contract is still active, please see https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027343-2026 for further details.
    Final value
    £2,000,000
    Termination
    other
    1 agreed KPI: Delivery of high quality training & exercising courses
    • Delivery of high quality training & exercising courses

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVDH-2346-PXDL Herdus House Westlakes Science and Technology Park Moor Row, Cumbria, North West, CA24 3HUContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Serco LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PMNV-5613-PQMY 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Hook, South East, RG27 9XBContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure