# Provision of a Counter Disinformation Simulation Platform

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cabinet Office](/buyers/cabinet-office/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: HELPFUL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
- Award value: £50,000
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 28 May 2024
- Published: 25 June 2024
- Contract start: 25 March 2024
- Contract end: 24 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9c33da0f-1211-440b-b171-2ce66588fa6a-761798
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abf11882-ceb3-431a-b935-9de00c04d525

## Description

Provision of a digital simulation platform, necessary to bring a counter disinformation exercise to life; emulate the often confused and confusing information picture that forms in the wake of an information influence incident, and provide prompts to imitate malicious activity and test the specific communications and counter disinformation skills required of the training\. Additional information: The contract is for an initial period of twelve \(12\) months, with the option to extend for a further twelve \(12\) months\. Pending a year one review, the Buyer will set out a renewed schedule of works for year two which are dependent on budget and business need\. The total awarded value indicated in this notice is for the initial period\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c33da0f-1211-440b-b171-2ce66588fa6a-761798)
