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Provision of Penetration Testing Service

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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23 Sep 2022 at 13:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded a contract for the provision of Penetration Testing Service. The contract falls under the services category and has a total value of £600,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from September 12, 2022, to September 11, 2024, with the tender closing on June 14, 2022. The location of the contract is in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity issued by the DfT can benefit SMEs looking to offer penetration testing and cybersecurity services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in software packages and information systems. The contract presents an opportunity for growth through providing security services to the Department for Transport over the contract period, catering to the specific requirements outlined in the tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Penetration Testing Service

Notice Description

This procurement is for penetration testing and other security services (e.g. training and awareness).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1424e985-7e65-47b3-8ec1-011ec7dfec81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22e18708-e49d-4a0e-b670-a6af0ee4d69c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2022 - 11 Sep 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEN TEST PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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