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Security and Resilience Framework

Issued by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
5 Nov 2026
Value
GBP 2,050,000,000
Reference
FCDO/13999/2027
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
services

This notice was amended

Details changed after publication. Re-check the official notice before bidding.

  • Estimated value changed from 2,700,000,000 to 2,050,000,000
    First seen by FreeTender on 5 Nov 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.

At a glance

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in United Kingdom has published a request for information in it & telecom: “Security and Resilience Framework”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. The stated value is GBP 2,050,000,000. Quote reference FCDO/13999/2027 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 62 notices from this buyer since 2026, 30 of them currently open. There are 242 open it & telecom notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, acting on behalf of UK government, intends to establish the Security and Resilience Framework to support delivery of cross-UK government security and resilience objectives using both Official Development Assistance (ODA) and non-ODA funding. The Framework will provide global access to suitably qualified individuals and multi disciplinary teams to deliver a mixture of services and goods, including but not limited to security, stabilisation, governance, justice, serious organised crime, counter terrorism, strategic communications, defence support and cyber security. Requirements will generally be commissioned via call off further competitions.

This notice has closed — what to do next

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