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Penetration Testing Services

N H S BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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16 Jun 2017 at 07:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed a procurement process for Penetration Testing Services, focusing on the provision of CHECK Approved Green Light Penetration Testing services for applications and infrastructure. This tender falls under the 'Computer testing services' category and was solicited in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 25 May 2017, while the contract was effective from 30 May 2017 to 29 June 2017, with a contract value of £12,400. The procurement method used for this process was classified as 'Other'.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and IT services, particularly those offering penetration testing. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for the tender. Companies with the capability to provide high-quality IT security services will find this contract's requirements align well with their offerings, paving the way for potential growth in a competitive market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Penetration Testing Services

Notice Description

Provision of CHECK Approved Green Light Penetration Testing services for applications and infrastructure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff29ed3e-1f54-4026-9b9b-76a03addb755
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd443153-9ee9-4379-b6a5-baea6d04de05
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72820000 - Computer testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
29 May 2017 - 29 May 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
N H S BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVOLVE SECURE SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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