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CISO Penetration testing

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)

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26 May 2021 at 07:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CISO Penetration testing" contract, initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T), involves the provision of systems and technical consultancy services for the Test and Trace programme. This competitive procedure with negotiation was valued at £300,000 and is classified under CPV code 72220000. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period having commenced on 17th February 2021 and concluding on 30th September 2021. The award notice was published on 26th May 2021, two and a half months after the end of the tender period which closed on 16th February 2021. The funding organisation is located at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical consultancy, particularly in cybersecurity and penetration testing services. With a focus on large-scale projects, firms capable of delivering advanced systems and technical consultancy are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Companies that excel in providing innovative security solutions and have experience with government contracts may find this a particularly lucrative avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

CISO Penetration testing

Notice Description

CISO Penetration testing provision for the Test and trace programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e80293fc-0842-48d2-964b-fec191c893ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2751f57-ee5f-4462-a782-a306bf797d02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2021 - 30 Sep 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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

SOFTCAT

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