Award

Annual IT Health Check (Penetration Testing)

BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Sep 2019 at 07:03

Award Notice
Tender

21 Aug 2019 at 14:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently seeking to appoint a provider for its Annual IT Health Check (Penetration Testing) initiative, which falls under the IT services category. The procurement process, using an open method, is at the award stage following the completion of the tender period, which ended on 4 September 2019. The proposed contract has an estimated value of £120,000 and is set to commence on 17 September 2019, lasting for an initial duration of two years with potential extensions of one year each. Interested providers should direct their inquiries to the Council's representative, Nita Patel, at Britannia House, Hall Ings, Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, BD1 1HX, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity allows businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on security assessments and vulnerability testing, to engage with a public authority in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Companies experienced in delivering penetration testing services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the increasing emphasis on cybersecurity, this tender not only provides a valuable financial contract but also establishes a long-term partnership with a local government body, enhancing visibility and credibility in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Annual IT Health Check (Penetration Testing)

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC/the Council) is seeking to appoint suitably experienced and qualified provider to deliver Annual PSN IT Health Checks for the infrastructure which CBMDC relies on to carry out our business securely and effectively. The provider will conduct a number of tests designed to identify any weaknesses utilising publicly known vulnerabilities and common configuration faults. The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of 2 years + 1 + 1. If you are interested in submitting a response, please go to the Yortender portal on Procontract to access the tender documentation; https://procontract.due-north.com. If you have any clarification questions, please submit these via the portal and not by email.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c27a5090-15d0-45fe-85e7-f6da02682519
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03f70b57-3afb-496d-9ca2-7d5fcc05a2a5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2019 - 16 Sep 2021 2-3 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
BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SURECLOUD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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