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Penetration Testing & Cyber Security Services

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

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01 Oct 2024 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council has awarded a contract for Penetration Testing & Cyber Security Services to Six Degrees Holdings Limited. This procurement, categorised under IT services, will cover automated and manual penetration testing, social engineering, and IT security consultancy over a three-year period. The procurement process was carried out selectively through a dynamic purchasing system, and the contract period runs from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027. This project, valued at £70,800, is set within London, United Kingdom, with the award finalised on 22nd July 2024. The tender stage is now complete.

This awarded contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT security services, particularly SMEs, as it focuses on critical areas of cybersecurity. Businesses with expertise in penetration testing, consulting, and IT security management will find this procurement aligns well with their service offerings. Engaging in such high-value contracts can provide significant business growth opportunities, enhancing reputation and expanding professional networks within the industry.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing & Cyber Security Services

Notice Description

Provision of penetration testing services for the next three years, consisting of automated and/or manual internal, external and web application penetration assessments, including social engineering as well as ad hoc IT security related consultancy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-302b756e-0ef1-44d9-aab9-222db701935b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3fb3fed-22ac-4863-a31c-8d9a39d1df27
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 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
GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIX DEGREES HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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