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UK government cybersecurity procurement through Sovereign AI R&D scheme

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) · GB

Original notice title

UK Government Uses Procurement To Build Domestic Capability | Procurement Magazine

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No deadline stated
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Not disclosed
Market relevance
72
Company fit
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Summary

The UK government is using procurement to build domestic capability, including a Sovereign AI R&D Procurement Scheme worth £100m. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) partners with this program to run national security resilience challenges, collaborating with commercial cybersecurity developers on tools to test, manage and mitigate risks from autonomous AI agents.

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"The UK Government uses public procurement to build domestic jobs, industrial capability and direct operational control" — This is a news article describing the UK Government's procurement policy strategy and approach, not a specific named procurement, call, or funding opportunity that vendors can bid for or prepare to bid for.

Checked against the source on 25 Oct 2026

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