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Security Vulnerability Scanning Tool

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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Award

03 Dec 2024 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund has completed the procurement process for a Security Vulnerability Scanning Tool, titled "Tenable.io Vulnerability Management and Tenable Lumin licences x1200 for 12 months." This falls under the Software package and information systems category (CPV code: 48000000). The procurement method followed was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is set to begin on 20th November 2024 and end on 19th November 2025. The scope includes delivery across various regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom. The tender process reached the award stage with Bytes Software Services Limited securing the contract valued at £51,348. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 15th November 2024 and the award notice published on 3rd December 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and software services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurements due to the inclusive suitability criteria. Engaging in contracts like this can help businesses expand their service offerings, build a proven track record in the public sector, and enhance their reputation with high-profile clients such as the Pension Protection Fund. Companies with expertise in software package development and information systems are particularly encouraged to look out for similar opportunities in future procurement cycles.

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Notice Title

Security Vulnerability Scanning Tool

Notice Description

KCS Software and Associated Services Framework - Tenable.io Vulnerability Management and Tenable Lumin licences x1200 for 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd1ff608-f94f-4ffb-a93e-d36e4bdd3ead
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59edc9e2-656e-4396-955d-609db16f05af
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£51,348 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,348 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2024 - 19 Nov 2025 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
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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