Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI) Skills
DSIT · awarded 15 October 2025
£188k
Award value
£188,500
1
Supplier
Recorded as a small or medium-sized business
31 May 2026
Runs until
from 8 Oct 2025
Who
| Buyer | DSIT Swindon |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
Virtual College Limited |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Education and training services CPV 80000000 |
| Notice published | 9 March 2026 |
What it is for
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services DPS RM6219 Learning and Training Services. Brief Description of Requirement Provide a platform to host developed training materials, with free and easy access for participants on the course. Develop a course focused on secure development practices, such as memory safety in coding and secure by design approaches, such as CHERI.
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