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Vulnerability Scanning Services (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Department for Work & Pensions

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18 Apr 2018 at 16:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which has awarded a contract for Vulnerability Scanning Services. This contract, valued at £60,805, falls under the category of scanning services and was conducted through an open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 31 July 2016 and concluded on 31 July 2018. The procurement process has been reported for transparency purposes, with the award notice published on 18 April 2018. The operational address of the Department for Work and Pensions is Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UA, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security and vulnerability assessment services to grow their clientele, particularly those with capabilities in conducting proactive and periodic scanning of IT infrastructures. Both established firms and agile start-ups that can demonstrate expertise in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in complex systems would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Additionally, this engagement could serve as a reference point for potential contracts with other public sector organisations seeking to improve their cybersecurity measures.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vulnerability Scanning Services (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

Vulnerability Scanning Services providing capabilities for the proactive and periodic scanning of the enterprise IT infrastructure to discover vulnerabilities. (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ec98d1c-fbc5-4ca4-a50b-51639b6a74a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783811e-4ec7-47a9-9aaf-9c717cd5b155
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79999100 - Scanning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,805 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,805 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 201610 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2018 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
Department for Work & Pensions
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EntServ UK Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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