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PS542: GDNnet ITHC

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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31 Jul 2025 at 15:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Whitehall, London, initiated a procurement process titled "PS542: GDNnet ITHC" under the industry category of Computer-related professional services, specifically coded as CPV 72590000. The procurement was carried out using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The relevant dates for this tender include a tender period ending on 20th March 2025 and a contract period starting from 27th March 2025 to 17th April 2025. The award stage has been completed, with the contract valued at £37,300. This contract pertains to the location in Buckingham, postal code MK18 2LB.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT health checks and security assessments, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the suitability criteria outlined by the buyer. With the Ministry of Defence as the contracting authority, this contract has the potential to establish a substantial presence in the governmental sector for the successful supplier, Pen Test Partners LLP. Businesses with expertise in computer-related professional services should find this procurement process favourable for demonstrating their capabilities and potentially securing further contracts within similar frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS542: GDNnet ITHC

Notice Description

A security assessment to be conducted on their IT health check

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a9667b8-9417-49bf-9bb6-d5a14129773f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b7c0424-aef8-40b6-ab8d-b2ff28ef002c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2025 - 17 Apr 2025 30 days
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
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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