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DLUHC PEN Testing

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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24 Apr 2024 at 10:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has awarded a contract for PEN Testing services under Framework RM1557.13. The contract, titled "DLUHC PEN Testing," is classified under Computer audit and testing services with a value of £1,500,000. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from April 3, 2024, to April 2, 2026. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the tender period ending on January 9, 2024. The buying organisation is based in London, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the computer audit and testing services industry category are well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, aims to support infrastructure and application penetration testing. Interested businesses can find more information on the project at http://gov.uk/DLUHC. The contract has been awarded to Pen Test Partners LLP, initiating business growth possibilities within the specified contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DLUHC PEN Testing

Notice Description

To support the department in penetration testing of infrastructure and applications. This contract has already been awarded under Framework RM1557.13 (G-Cloud 13) and is being published for transparency purposes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2e7c146-c71d-4909-8448-913f326f976a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b4648e7-5ba8-408b-aab0-e79e72a3c114
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2026 1-2 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 LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEN TEST PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice URLs

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