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DWP: Agile Security Tester

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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22 Nov 2017 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract for an Agile Security Tester. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is situated in London, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £83,000, was initiated under the DOS2 CCS Framework, with the procurement process completed on 2nd October 2017. The contract period runs from 20th November 2017 to 19th November 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and software development, particularly those that offer security testing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate expertise in agile methodologies and cybersecurity frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, allowing for significant business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

DWP: Agile Security Tester

Notice Description

This is the Official Contracts Finder Notice for the awarded contract of and Agile Security Tester to DWP. This contract was let under the DOS2 CCS Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38c8f0e0-d4b4-46bd-b2d1-f995c8b4af54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff6a829d-14ed-4a02-93bb-31a908c53071
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£83,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2017 - 19 Nov 2019 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MDSEC CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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