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PEN Test Work Package of Days

VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY

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20 Oct 2020 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PEN Test Work Package of Days" has been completed and was conducted by the Valuation Office Agency, which is based in Bootle, Liverpool, England. This project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focused on consulting, software development, internet and support. The contract was awarded to FIDUS INFORMATION SECURITY LIMITED for a total value of £16,250. The procurement method employed was a selective approach, using a call-off from the G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement RM1557ix. The contract period commenced on 2nd July 2020 and will conclude on 24th March 2021. The initial tender period ended on 1st July 2020.

This tender presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT consulting and security services, particularly those with expertise in penetration testing. Businesses that specialise in cybersecurity services would be well-suited to compete in this field, especially those capable of delivering scalable solutions in compliance with framework agreements. The completion of this contract may also encourage further procurement opportunities in the realm of IT services, supporting growth and innovation within the industry.

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Notice Title

PEN Test Work Package of Days

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. PEN Test Work Package of Days Call Off from Crown Commercial Services (ii) G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement RM1557ix, Lot 3 Cloud Support. This contract is for the provision of PEN Test Work Package of Days.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb7c9870-b33a-461f-bfeb-5b38acd55a80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49b8947-70a0-4246-99c0-75d1bc94363f
Current Stage
Award
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

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
£16,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2020 - 24 Mar 2021 6-12 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
VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L20 7HS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Linacre
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIDUS INFORMATION SECURITY

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