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Cyber Security Health Check

D V L A

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30 Nov 2017 at 09:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved a tender titled "Cyber Security Health Check" conducted by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Swansea, Wales. This project, classified under IT services (CPV code 72000000), aimed to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on the DVLA's infrastructure and applications. The procurement method was "limited," following a competitive quotation process below the threshold. The tender period ended on 5 September 2017, and the contract was awarded on 8 September 2017, with a total contract value of £100,000, extending from 18 September 2017 to 17 September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cyber security services, particularly those equipped to carry out comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration tests. Businesses focusing on IT consulting and security solutions would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging this experience to expand their portfolios within public sector IT projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cyber Security Health Check

Notice Description

Cyber Security health check company to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on the DVLA infrastructure and applications both physical and cloud based.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72233c0e-2d0f-494e-b3c4-4ff6949d6100
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54168ea4-ece6-4f88-9493-cd2bfc7c9844
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,171 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2017 - 17 Sep 2018 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
D V L A
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NCC GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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