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UCFS GBEST Pen Test

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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14 May 2018 at 10:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is conducting a completed procurement process titled "UCFS GBEST Pen Test", which falls under the IT services industry category. The procurement was carried out in London, with the contract valued at £74,050. The open procedure tender period concluded on 12th March 2018, while the contract itself commenced on the same day and extends until 11th March 2019. The procurement method was an open tender, allowing for broader participation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT and cybersecurity services. Companies that have expertise in penetration testing would be well-suited to engage in similar future contracts. Leveraging organisations like the Department for Work and Pensions as a client can enhance visibility and credibility, enabling businesses to expand their reach and portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UCFS GBEST Pen Test

Notice Description

GBEST Penetration Test for UCFS

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f72aec1-7e0b-421d-955a-7aa0be6bef9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/420b3661-a8ba-4fba-83f7-38e66d00c11f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£74,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2018 - 11 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdirectorate.uc-wa@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
1

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NETTITUDE

Further Information

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