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Penetration Testing (Project London)

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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21 Feb 2019 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has recently completed a public procurement process for a Call-Off Contract awarded under the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement. The procurement, titled "Penetration Testing (Project London)", primarily falls within the IT services industry category (CPV 72000000). The procurement method employed was selective, aimed at conducting penetration testing on DIT's key systems, and it concluded with the contract awarded to Deloitte LLP. The contract period spans from 14th January 2019 to 30th April 2019, while the tender period closed on 8th January 2019.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, especially for SMEs that specialise in cybersecurity and IT services, allowing them to engage in government-related projects. Companies with expertise in penetration testing and ethical hacking would find this contract particularly relevant. With the increasing emphasis on national security and data protection, businesses that can demonstrate proficiency in cybersecurity measures are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, contributing to the vital safeguarding of public sector digital infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing (Project London)

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has awarded a Call-Off Contract under the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement for a supplier to carry out penetration testing activities on DIT's key systems. The testing is to be carried out in line with testing guides derived from the National Cyber Security Centre's CHECK scheme and the Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bec1481b-4e3f-4062-a2e3-344562f3c8c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a3b4a45-646b-4afe-87de-3c91809d84b8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AW
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

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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