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Penetration testing/IT Health Checks

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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26 Jul 2023 at 13:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Penetration testing/IT Health Checks services. The tender, valued at £1,000,000 GBP, was conducted using a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is set to run from July 27, 2023, to July 26, 2025, with the tender period closing on June 9, 2023. The winning suppliers for this contract are SALUS DIGITAL SECURITY LIMITED, DIONACH LTD, and CYBERIS LIMITED. The DVSA is located in Bristol, England, and the industry category is Computer audit services.

This tender for Penetration testing/IT Health Checks services presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT security assessments. Businesses providing infrastructure and application security services would be well-suited to compete in this contract. The DVSA aims to enhance its data protection systems by addressing any weaknesses in its IT infrastructure using the services provided by the selected suppliers. SMEs in the technology and cyber security sectors are encouraged to engage with the DVSA for potential future procurement opportunities in similar areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Penetration testing/IT Health Checks

Notice Description

To provide 3rd party IT Health Check (ITHC) security assessments to highlight any systematic weaknesses in infrastructure and applications. Any findings will be reviewed and where appropriate remedial action will be taken to ensure that our customer's data is protected.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d5452b4-89e9-452d-bd45-117cfafa20d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e18b2702-4558-4baa-b83a-aa7af57ca44b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

72810000 - Computer audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2023 - 26 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

CYBERIS

DIONACH

SALUS DIGITAL SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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