# Impact Assessment of Global Proliferation of AI Cyber Capabilities on National Security \(Phase IB, Month 1\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by BEIS.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [BEIS](/buyers/beis/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Trail of Bits, Inc\.
- Award value: £88,000
- Tender value: £88,000
- Award date: 4 September 2023
- Published: 6 October 2023
- Contract start: 4 September 2023
- Contract end: 18 September 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9f0423a3-899b-4668-957f-85f4a24b2d96-686710
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66aef54b-7052-435a-b8bc-9456c1e0d73e

## Description

The AI Foundation Model Taskforce \(FMTF\) will lay the foundations for the safe use of foundation models across the economy and ensure that the UK is at the forefront of this pivotal AI technology\. This engagement is for the development of structured foundation evaluations around cyber capabilities\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f0423a3-899b-4668-957f-85f4a24b2d96-686710)