002470 - Purchase of Cyber attack insurance and resilience response
What the buyer wrote
The contract relates to the purchase of cyber attack insurance and also an element of response resilience provided via the insurance to assist DCC in obtaining forensic evidence prior to getting DCC back on line whilst observing the BCP's. This has been denoted as a risk (R0657 - If the Council suffered a successful cyberattack or IT security breach, then it may be unable to effectively deliver essential services) and as Cyber attacks have been experienced by other local authorities at great cost, is becoming more necessary. The insurance cover is for both public liability indemnity cover and also response resilience. Note - This is being recorded as a Direct Award as a mechanism for complet…
Bid for this and lost? There is a short window in which the decision can be questioned.
Awarded to
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- 002470 - Purchase of Cyber attack insurance and resilience response
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Work starts
- 20 Aug 2025
- Work ends
- 31 Jul 2026
- Where
- in the North East
Who the buyer named
Donna Iley was the named contact on this notice.