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Penetration Testing Service on behalf of West Yorkshire Police

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH YORKSHIRE

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10 Nov 2023 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire has successfully awarded a contract for Penetration Testing Services on behalf of West Yorkshire Police. The procurement falls under the telecommunications and information technology services categories and is valued at £142,500. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period running from November 10, 2023, to November 9, 2026, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This contract presents a business opportunity for companies providing IT and cybersecurity services, especially those experienced in penetration testing. Companies with expertise in telecommunications and operational services may also find this tender suitable for bidding. The contract has been awarded to SOFTCAT PLC, a large-scale supplier, and offers a chance for growth in collaborating with public authorities in the police sector for service delivery.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing Service on behalf of West Yorkshire Police

Notice Description

**Contract Award Notice** Provision of a Penetration Testing Service on behalf of West Yorkshire Police for 36 months - Call-Off Contract awarded via the Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 3 Framework RM6100 Lot 3b Operational Services via Direct Award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a13c1195-9cd8-48b4-8a52-96c0833524be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6931d0e-8e94-435d-bc7c-a97348e0a5d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£142,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£142,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2023 - 9 Nov 2026 3-4 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
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH YORKSHIRE
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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