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Red Team Assessment 2024-27

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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23 Sep 2024 at 09:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund has completed the tender process for the "Red Team Assessment 2024-27" aimed at delivering computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services. This procurement falls under the services category within the cyber security industry, specifically for testing an organisation's response to genuine cyberattacks. The contract has been awarded through a competitive quotation method to MDSec Consulting Ltd. Key dates include the end of the tender process on 5th August 2024, the award date on 16th August 2024, and the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027. The project location is in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with specific postal code CR0 2NA. The total contract value is £210,600.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security, particularly those offering expertise in simulation and response to cyberattacks. The project is well-suited for companies that can demonstrate advanced capabilities in red team assessments, consultancy, and innovative security solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete for such tenders, as the procurement process ensures a competitive yet accessible marketplace. By securing such contracts, businesses can expand their portfolio, enhance their reputation in the cyber security domain, and foster long-term growth through governmental contracts.

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Notice Title

Red Team Assessment 2024-27

Notice Description

Appointing a supplier to deliver Red Team Assessments. A Red Team Assessment refers to an attack technique used in cyber security to test how an organisation would respond to a genuine cyberattack

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-144ac696-a66e-4c68-95f9-7ee65c98e9e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3891f3d0-f9a6-4e2f-b9bb-4405b2d44bd4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72150000 - Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MDSEC CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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