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Provision of Threat Intelligence and Penetration Testing

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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13 May 2025 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics, located in Newport, Wales, completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Threat Intelligence and Penetration Testing". Classified in the 'Other services' category with a CPV code of 98390000, this contract is of particular interest to the goods procurement category. The procurement stage is at the award phase with Nettitude Limited selected as the supplier from a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure (above threshold). The tender period concluded on 1st April 2025, with the contract running from 14th April to 30th August 2025. The total contract value is GBP 157,500.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the cybersecurity sector, particularly those offering threat intelligence and penetration testing services. SMEs are especially encouraged, as the procurement suitability criteria support small and medium enterprises. Businesses that are capable of fulfilling the contract's requirements can leverage this opportunity to build a relationship with a prominent national body and enhance their reputation in providing specialised security services.

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Notice Title

Provision of Threat Intelligence and Penetration Testing

Notice Description

Provision of Threat Intelligence and Penetration Testing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80dc6c39-f9f5-4c2e-89e2-82f02ae49213
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b8c5e66-07e1-44ec-bb4b-32a904c77a8e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98390000 - Other services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£157,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£157,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 30 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NETTITUDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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