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CfT: Cyber Security Consultancy and Technical Services

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
24/14
Name of Contracting Authority:
Department of Children Disability and Equality
Title:
Cyber Security Consultancy and Technical Services
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Description:
DCDE seeks to appoint a partner to assist in the planning, implementation, and assure a cohesive programme that closes all gaps to compliance, operationalises Irish Risk Management Measures (RMMs) and NIS2 (Network and Information Security Directive (EU) 2022/2555) Article 21 measures, aligns DCDE to CyFun (Cyber Fundamentals Framework), and establishes governance, processes, and reporting required by the National Cyber Security Bill 2024. The appointed partner will deliver a comprehensive program addressing areas such governance, business continuity, risk management, operational resilience, and technical uplift to achieve compliance with NIS2 (Network and Information Security Directive (EU) 2022/2555), CyFun (Cyber Fundamentals Framework), and the National Cyber Security Bill 2024. The scope would include but is not limited to implementing risk analysis frameworks, incident handling processes, business continuity and disaster recovery plans, AI system security reviews (Artificial Intelligence), SAAS security reviews (Software as a Service) and supply chain security measures as well tabletop exercises and pen test reviews. It will also cover system acquisition and maintenance controls, vulnerability management, and assisting DCDE with coordinated vulnerability disclosure.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
72222300-Information technology services
72220000-Systems and technical consultancy services
72250000-System and support services
72810000-Computer audit services
72251000-Disaster recovery services
72315000-Data network management and support services
72600000-Computer support and consultancy services
72700000-Computer network services
72246000-Systems consultancy services
80533100-Computer training services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
1,400,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
27/08/2026 14:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
11/08/2026 14:00
Tenders Opening Date:
27/08/2026 14:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
48 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
6 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
30/07/2026 15:57
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:523669-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
One