Award

Penetration Testing Service for West Yorkshire Police

SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER

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Award

12 Nov 2021 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract for "Penetration Testing Service for West Yorkshire Police." This service falls under the technology and information systems industry, specifically focusing on maintenance of IT software. The contract has a total value of £72,206.40 and covers a period from 11th November 2021 to 10th November 2023. The procurement was executed as a Call-Off Contract under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6100, specifically using Lot 3b for Operational Services, awarded directly to Softcat Plc.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and cybersecurity sector, particularly those specialising in audit and testing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations in Yorkshire and the Humber region may find this a fitting opportunity. As the demand for cybersecurity continues to rise, companies offering penetration testing and related IT services could benefit from engaging in future procurement processes aligned with such contracts.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing Service for West Yorkshire Police

Notice Description

** Please note that this is a Contract Award Notice** Provision of a Penetration Testing Service for West Yorkshire Police on behalf of West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA). Call-Off Contract Awarded via Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6100 Technology Services Lot 3b Operational Services via Direct Award for 12 months with the option to extend for 12 months to Softcat Plc .

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aea39b11-248f-44b9-bb5c-be6d824be469
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Call-Off Contract on a Framework via Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,206 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,206 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2021 - 10 Nov 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S9 2EH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Darnall
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield South East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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