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WP1671 Penetration Test for Verify - eIDAS Middleware

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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27 Sep 2018 at 16:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a tender titled "WP1671 Penetration Test for Verify - eIDAS Middleware" initiated by the Government Digital Service, aimed at evaluating the security of the GOV.UK Verify service through technical testing. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category (CPV code 72000000) and is located in London, England. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract valued at £13,607.50. The tender period ended on 19th September 2018, with the contract period commencing on 20th September 2018 and concluding on 20th December 2018.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in IT security and consulting services, particularly those with expertise in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. Companies undertaking similar technical services could leverage their skills to compete effectively for future contracts in this area. Additionally, the involvement of the Government Digital Service may encourage additional related projects, opening pathways for further collaboration and business growth within the tech sector.

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Notice Title

WP1671 Penetration Test for Verify - eIDAS Middleware

Notice Description

Through technical security testing (penetration testing), GOV.UK Verify seeks a realistic evaluation of the service's vulnerability to targeted attacks and misuse, as well as an objective assessment of the technical and operational controls in place to resist such attacks, with recommendations on further strengthening.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4dd0f80e-682d-4e72-9b4c-de6d96b76fb3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c5bd569-0f22-4bb2-8bc0-992e1369b481
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£13,607 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,607 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2018 - 20 Dec 2018 1-6 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gds-procurement@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
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
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MTI TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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