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Pen Security Testing Management & Coordination Services 25/26

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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01 Oct 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a procurement process to secure "Pen Security Testing Management & Coordination Services" for the period of 2025/26. This contract, awarded to Ncc Group Security Services Limited, focuses on the provision of computer testing services, specifically within the sector classified under CPV code 72820000. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is based in London, with the primary location at the UK Health Security Agency's address in E14 4PU, United Kingdom. The contractual period spans from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026, with the award having been published on 1st October 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in security testing services, particularly those with expertise in managing and coordinating complex testing processes. While not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs for this process, the framework-based procurement method suggests suitability for larger enterprises with the capability to deliver substantial contracts. The existing framework agreement streamlines both procurement efficiency and vendor selection, encouraging businesses with experience in government contracts and computer testing services to engage with similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Pen Security Testing Management & Coordination Services 25/26

Notice Description

Security Testing Management & Coordination Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35292604-2d69-4f39-b517-d195cd33528c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88d0082e-0e4d-483e-a00f-243513187e02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72820000 - Computer testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,906,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£953,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 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 HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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