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Gcloud - Penetration Testing

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Mar 2022 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Gcloud - Penetration Testing" was initiated by the UK Shared Business Services Limited, which operates under the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. This contract pertains to software testing within the IT sector and was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 21st February 2022, and the contract spans from 23rd February 2022 to 22nd April 2022, with a total contract value of £11,270.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software testing, particularly those providing penetration testing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to suppliers of varying sizes. Businesses with relevant expertise in IT health checks and cybersecurity solutions could find this contract fitting, helping them to expand their service offerings and build a strong portfolio in government procurement.

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Notice Title

Gcloud - Penetration Testing

Notice Description

***Please note this is not a call for competition*** The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy had a need for NERIMNET, IT Health Check - penetration testing solution. The contract was awarded via Lot 3: GCloud framework via a longlist/shortlist exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e39a674-9b3e-48c4-b51b-e3920fb6060c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72254000 - Software testing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,270 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,270 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2022 - 22 Apr 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARMADILLO SEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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