Denmark – Systems and technical consultancy services – Tender for a framework agreement on the delivery of Cybersecurity advisory and assessment services

Danmarks Nationalbank (the Customer) seeks to establish a framework agreement with one Supplier for the provision of specialized cybersecurity advisory and assessment services. As the operator and overseer of critical financial infrastructure in Denmark, Danmarks Nationalbank supports essential processes and systems that require a high level of security, resilience, and trust. The Customer continuously introduces new technologies, vendors, services and architectural changes that may impact its security posture. To ensure informed decision-making and maintain an appropriate level of cyber resilience, the Customer seeks access to independent technical experts capable of evaluating cybersecurity risks from an adversarial perspective. The purpose of the agreement is to provide the Customer with on-demand access to highly skilled technical cybersecurity experts with offensive security backgrounds, capable of delivering rapid, pragmatic and risk-based assessments of new technologies, systems, solutions, architectures and security-related questions. The service shall complement the Customer's internal cybersecurity capabilities by providing independent expert judgement, specialized technical expertise and threat-informed analysis to support secure decision-making, risk management and operational resilience. The Supplier shall provide access to cybersecurity specialists with relevant expertise across infrastructure, cloud, applications, identity and access management, emerging technologies, adversarial techniques and offensive security methodologies.