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title: "Request for Information in relation to cyber-attack path analysis products & services"
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# Request for Information in relation to cyber-attack path analysis products & services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-in-relation-to-cyber-attack-path-analysis-products-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058fec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC: "Request for Information in relation to cyber-attack path analysis products & services". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-grid-electricity-transmission-plc-GB-COH-02366977)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Security software package
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-in-relation-to-cyber-attack-path-analysis-products-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058fec#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-058fec`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/request-for-information-in-relation-to-cyber-attack-path-analysis-products-services-ocds-h6vhtk-058fec#tl-md)

## Description
We are conducting a market engagement exercise to explore the availability, capability, and maturity of tools and services that support cyber-attack path analysis. This initiative aims to assess solution readiness, innovation potential, and supplier experience in delivering outcomes aligned with proactive cyber defence objectives. 
We are particularly interested in understanding products or services that automate the generation and analysis of cyber-attack paths on a National Grid scale based on data from each of the following categories: 
. Computing assets 
. Network connections 
. Cyber vulnerabilities 
. Identity and access management 
This RFI is intended to inform our sourcing strategy and identify potential partners with relevant expertise and solutions. 
Please note: 
Detailed technical requirements and supporting documentation will be shared only upon receipt of a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The NDA must be executed by both parties and is issued on a non-negotiable basis.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 48730000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F052256-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-29T07:43:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:03:57.328Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-058fec