Award

713940450 - Ethical Hacking Lot 1

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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20 Jun 2025 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for the "Ethical Hacking Lot 1" project under the IT services category. The contracting process, identified as 713940450, involved a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at £37,800,000, is geographically based in Corsham, South West England, and spans from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2028. The award, concluded on 17th April 2025, highlights the active participation of Hackerone Inc. as the supplier.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy, software development, and internet support services, as it aligns with the Ministry of Defence's strategic goals in enhancing cybersecurity measures. While the procurement method was selective, companies that are substantial in size and possess a comprehensive framework agreement standing could effectively compete and benefit from such high-value public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

713940450 - Ethical Hacking Lot 1

Notice Description

Contract Award notice for 713940450 - Ethical Hacking Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4d1bf71-0780-4867-a51e-5050583b7641
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fc04362-5208-436f-b034-2f45501ee49d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
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
£37,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,800,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2028 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
samuel.jarman105@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HACKERONE

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