# Project CATE Support Contract Award Notice

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Nimbus Digital & Technology Innovations Ltd](/contract-winners/nimbus-digital-technology-innovations/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,108,003
- Tender value: £1,108,003
- Award date: 31 May 2023
- Published: 15 June 2023
- Contract start: 1 June 2023
- Contract end: 31 May 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ab9f8583-c8e4-42eb-bd3d-ad87b9be172f-653729
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f321d352-75b8-4225-b82d-e84da9c7b33e

## Description

A technical support team for the Defence Cyber Academy based at Defence Academy, for the Virtual Cyber Academy Training Environment \(CATE\) from May 23\. The technical support team is required to be in place during the build of CATE and assume full technical responsibilities for the capability on completion\. Whilst not installing CATE, they will support the DCA staff during the build, liaise with the contractor building CATE and support DCA training and cyber security during and after this period\. Once Business As Usual commences, the technical support team will work alongside and support the DCA instructors and training programme, including support towards integration of new training and requirements\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab9f8583-c8e4-42eb-bd3d-ad87b9be172f-653729)