Notice Information
Notice Title
P-3352 Cyber Security and PCI DSS Auditing Services
Notice Description
Translink wishes to ensure that its corporate network and all systems are secured in line with industry best practice. It is recognised that network security requirements are constantly changing and that testing should be carried out on an ongoing basis. Translink wishes to ensure that its CDE is secured in line with PCI DSS. It is recognised that electronic security payments are constantly changing and that testing should be carried out on an ongoing basis.
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Cyber Security
Lot 1 - Cyber Security Translink wishes to ensure that its corporate network and all systems are secured in line with industry best practice. It is recognised that network security requirements are constantly changing and that testing should be carried out on an ongoing basis.
Renewal: 2 possible extension periods of 1 year available.
Lot 2 - PCILot 2 - PCI Translink wishes to ensure that its CDE is secured in line with PCI DSS. It is recognised that electronic security payments are constantly changing and that testing should be carried out on an ongoing basis.
Renewal: 2 possible extension periods of 1 year available.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0679df
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029942-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72150000 - Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services
72800000 - Computer audit and testing services
72810000 - Computer audit services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 31 Mar 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Apr 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 14 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- 2031-02-03
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TRANSLINK
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST
- Postcode
- BT2 7LX
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLN Northern Ireland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLN0 Northern Ireland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLN06 Belfast
- Delivery Location
- TLN Northern Ireland
-
- Local Authority
- Belfast
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029942-2026
31st March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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