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Provision of Vulnerability Reporting Service Triage

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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10 Feb 2026 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Vulnerability Reporting Service Triage" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Cabinet Office. This procurement falls under the industry category of operating systems, with a focus on services related to vulnerability reporting and triage. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Located in the East of England, United Kingdom, the contract covers a period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The process is currently in the award stage, having been completed on 10 February 2026, and awarded to NCC Group Security Services Limited for a value of £1,417,200 GBP. The tender period concluded on 5 December 2025.

This contract represents a significant business opportunity for companies operating within the cybersecurity and IT services industry, particularly those skilled in vulnerability management and reporting. Businesses with a strong background in providing comprehensive security solutions and managing communication between stakeholders and security protocols are well-suited to deliver the outlined services. Although this particular opportunity has been awarded to a large company, the structure of the procurement method suggests that there may be future opportunities for other businesses within the dynamic purchasing system. This scenario underscores the importance of maintaining an agile approach to public sector tenders to leverage growth within the government contracting space.

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Notice Title

Provision of Vulnerability Reporting Service Triage

Notice Description

This Procurement will establish a single Supplier Contract for the purchase of Vulnerability Reporting Service Triage Provider. The chosen provider will acknowledge every vulnerability report received, handle all communication with the reporter of the vulnerability and perform a vulnerability triage culimnating in the production of a report.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3949f282-6570-416c-af00-d6fbd0557853
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f52a9a-7aba-46f3-b7af-2766853f5693
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48620000 - Operating systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,417,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,417,200 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES

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