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AYR Web App Pen testing

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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14 May 2026 at 13:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives, based in Richmond, England, has completed the procurement process for the "AYR Web App Pen testing" contract, categorised under technical testing services. The procurement method used was selective, drawn from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 28th April 2026. The associated contract ran from 1st May 2026 to 15th June 2026, with the award dated 28th April 2026. Prism Infosec Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), was awarded the contract worth £12,936 for conducting pen testing services for the Access Your Records Web App. The buying organisation, The National Archives, can be contacted via their email at Procurement@nationalarchives.gov.uk.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and technical testing services to engage with government contracts, particularly through framework agreements, which can lead to recurring business opportunities. SMEs with expertise in pen testing and a focus on servicing public sector demands are well-suited to compete in such tenders, benefiting from the strategic collaboration with a nationally recognized institution like The National Archives. It highlights the potential for businesses to expand their portfolios and forge important relationships in the public sector, particularly in the cyber and data security domains.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AYR Web App Pen testing

Notice Description

Pen testing for Access Your Records Web App.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a405cf0f-b925-459f-976b-aff49e47652b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00013afa-1f56-44a1-8efd-a99a91e27a7a
Current Stage
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71632000 - Technical testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,936 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,936 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 15 Jun 2026 1-6 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
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRISM INFOSEC

Further Information

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