# Cyber Incident Response Partner

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [KPMG LLP](/suppliers/kpmg/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £96,000
- Tender value: £96,000
- Award date: 3 March 2026
- Published: 24 March 2026
- Contract start: 1 June 2026
- Contract end: 31 May 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a4adb6ab-dd8b-4928-80da-f8bae4336154-889897
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c48d1014-9880-48b8-b75e-55127030b58d

## Description

To enable Defra Group to secure an NCSC assured \(to the enhanced level\) Cyber Incident Response \(CIR\) Partner capable of delivering expert-level reactive support in the event of a significant cyber security incident\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4adb6ab-dd8b-4928-80da-f8bae4336154-889897)
