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18 Mar 2022 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Penetration Testing, ITHC and Associated Services - CGI IT" contract was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in England. This project falls under the Technical computer support services category and has reached the award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 17 March 2022. The contract is valued at £3,400,000 and will be in effect from 21 March 2022 to 20 March 2024, following a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on 7 January 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and IT services, particularly those with experience in penetration testing and information security health checks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are capable of providing high-quality technical support and are looking to expand their service offerings would be particularly well-suited to compete for future similar contracts. The geographical coverage extends to the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the wider UK, enhancing the scope for regional service providers to engage.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Penetration Testing, ITHC and Associated Services - CGI IT

Notice Description

Award of a call-off contract for penetration testing, ITHC and associated services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5c3a4c6-c9cd-493e-9c12-550ac8ba93b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2c3d55-1489-4f25-b8ec-05b1661c178c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
21 Mar 2022 - 20 Mar 2024 2-3 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
Defra Network eTendering Portal
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5EU
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CGI IT UK Limited

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