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Penetration Testing- NLB Monitoring Infrastructure

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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22 Feb 2023 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board has awarded a contract for Penetration Testing of their Monitoring Infrastructure to PRISM Infosec Ltd. The procurement process, managed through a selective method with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, started on January 13, 2023, and the contract period is from February 27, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The total contract value is £24,050 in GBP for IT services related to consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The buying organisation is located in Edinburgh, Scotland (Postal Code: EH2 3DA) in the services industry category.

This tender by the Northern Lighthouse Board offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises interested in providing annual network security reviews and penetration testing services. Businesses with expertise in IT services such as consulting, software development, and Internet support would be well-suited to compete in this procurement stage, helping grow their business while supporting the critical monitoring infrastructure of the NLB.

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Notice Title

Penetration Testing- NLB Monitoring Infrastructure

Notice Description

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) requires an experienced supplier to test Monitoring infrastructure which is key to the NLB and is used to Monitor and communicate with the Aids to Navigation (Lighthouses, Buoys, Racons). To ensure the infrastructure integrity vulnerability, network security and penetration testing is required to be carried out annually. This contract will be placed under Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3764iii. The current infrastructure was installed 18 months ago and now requires testing and we are looking for a company that can carry out annual network security reviews and penetration testing within a set scope.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe62dd1a-e47a-492d-85f5-3dfe38a9ef90
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81fc5cdf-451a-4754-a8d9-b2f48c79ec08
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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
£24,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 1-2 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
NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
Graham Allan
Contact Email
graham.allan@nlb.org.uk
Contact Phone
01314733130

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 3DA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRISM INFOSEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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