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Penetration Testing and IT Health Checks

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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14 Oct 2021 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for International Trade, pertains to the contract titled "Penetration Testing and IT Health Checks" within the IT services sector. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method as part of the CCS Cyber Security 2 Framework Agreement. The award was published on 14th October 2021, with the contract effective from 11th October 2021 to 10th October 2022, and the tender period concluding on 31st August 2021. The delivery location is in London, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £100,000.

This contract creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on cybersecurity and system testing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for such contracts, due to their inclusion as suitable bidders. Companies that can offer expertise in penetration testing and IT health checks will find this a valuable opportunity to gain a foothold in the public sector, thereby driving growth and establishing long-term relationships with government agencies.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing and IT Health Checks

Notice Description

The Contract is for the provision of penetration testing and IT Health checks. The Contract was let via the CCS Cyber Security 2 Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd67b439-e5df-4298-92e2-00fe17139219
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b6f9c2c-13b4-466c-b68e-e62748f62277
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

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2021 - 10 Oct 2022 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 FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
liam.harcourt@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRISM INFOSEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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