Tender

Applications Threat Security Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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28 Apr 2017 at 08:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is currently undertaking a tender for an "Applications Threat Security Service" to enhance the security of mobile applications used within its estate. This procurement, classified under the software package and information systems category, has an estimated budget between £70,000 and £100,000. The tender period is set to conclude on 5th May 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 12th May 2017 and run until 12th May 2018. The procurement follows an open procedure, indicating a competitive and transparent bidding process for interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity solutions and mobile application security services. Companies that have the capability to assess and secure mobile applications, providing ongoing monitoring and reporting services, would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, promoting inclusive growth and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Applications Threat Security Service

Notice Description

Delivering Apps to Smartphones is a key element of transforming the digital workplace and providing colleagues with modern solutions which enable them to be more efficient and effective. To date the delivery of Apps to the DWP store has been slow /or resulted in apps being declined due primariliy to security concerns and a lack of the rught tools and internal capacity to be able to assess and understand app behaviour. In a global landscape there is the necessity to secure an Application that will assess and rate the security of mobile applications. Additional information: This service is being procured to provide DWP with a stand alone service that willassure security on the applications used on DWP SmartPhones within the DWP estate, these applications will be continually mornitored for updates and re-assured for security and threats as changes to the Appluications are made. The providers of the serrvice will have no interaction with the DWP estate, and will provide a reporting dashboard to DWP highlighting required Management Information

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/728f4a9b-93e6-45e2-bf7a-e0f05a1511e9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 May 2017 - 12 May 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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