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CNI Monitoring

DSIT

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: DSIT

Buyer Address: 2 Dearmans Place, Salford, M3 5BS, England

Contact Email: matthew.findlow@dsit.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
348959.0 GBP
Published
29 Jan 2026, 14:32
Deadline
05 Dec 2025, 13:00
Contract Start
05 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
06 Jul 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
RAND Europe
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The UK AI Security Institute (AISI) is working to understand, monitor, and mitigate emerging risks stemming from the integration of advanced AI systems into Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sectors. As part of this, DSIT is procuring external partners to develop methodologies to identify and monitor risks to support preparedness efforts by government departments, key regulators, and other relevant stakeholders.

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