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Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check (PSN) and Other Security Services

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

11 Nov 2022 at 17:22

Award

10 Nov 2022 at 17:07

Planning

19 Aug 2022 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking to appoint a provider for security vulnerability testing and analysis services. The procurement is for the contract titled "Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check". The industry category is IT services, and the procurement stage is at the award stage. The procurement contract is a framework agreement with three winning bidders: Halo IS Ltd, Pentest People Limited, and Arculus Ltd. The top successful providers will be offered a contract initially for two years with possible extensions. The latest key date is the award date of 26th October 2022.

This tender opportunity for security testing services offers growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specializing in security vulnerability testing and analysis. Companies experienced in providing IT security services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council aims to enter into a framework agreement with successful providers, offering long-term business prospects for the selected suppliers. Businesses looking to expand their service portfolio in security testing and analysis should consider bidding for this contract.

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Notice Title

Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check (PSN) and Other Security Services

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC/the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified provider to deliver various types of security vulnerability testing and analysis for the applications and infrastructure which CBMDC relies on to carry out our business securely and effectively. The Council anticipates (but does not guarantee) that it will enter into a Framework Contract with the top 3 successful Providers. The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of two (2) years with a possible two (2) twelve (12) month extension. The council reserves the right to amend the number of consultancy days for the extension period based upon actual usage in previous years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC/the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified provider to deliver various types of security vulnerability testing and analysis for the applications and infrastructure which CBMDC relies on to carry out our business securely and effectively. The Council anticipates (but does not guarantee) that it will enter into a Framework Contract with the top 3 successful Providers. The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of two (2) years with a possible two (2) twelve (12) month extension. The council reserves the right to amend the number of consultancy days for the extension period based upon actual usage in previous years. Additional information: Estimated value is based on initial term of 2 years plus 2 x 12 month optional extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036045
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032113-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£415,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HALO IS

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