Notice Information
Notice Title
GSG-Cyber Penetration Testing (GCASE)
Notice Description
GBEST & GCASE are two cyber penetration tests offered by GSRT. They form part of the Government's overall assurance programme.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-65f3e063-31dc-4e2e-a94d-2bda7bf62f0c
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c3bb768-d8fb-4628-a3cf-5c21e5b52779
- 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
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
48800000 - Information systems and servers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £556,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £556,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 29 Sep 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 1 Oct 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- 15 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 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
- CABINET OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- commercialsbu@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AS
- Post Town
- South West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c3bb768-d8fb-4628-a3cf-5c21e5b52779
17th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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