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Pen - Testing for the Scottish Government measaidheancoitcheann.gov.scot Site

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking to enhance the security of its measaidheancoitcheann.gov.scot platform through a recently awarded tender for penetration testing services. The procurement, categorised under "services" and classified as CPV code 72000000, was conducted via an open procedure. The award was concluded on 4th October 2018, following a signed contract on 13th July 2018, with a total value of £9,800. The testing was to take place in the Central Belt area of Scotland, aimed at identifying potential vulnerabilities before the site goes live.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in cybersecurity and IT services, to grow within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in penetration testing and security reviews are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The participation of SMEs in this process, reflected by all bids being submitted by them, highlights the value the Scottish Government places on fostering innovation and competition in delivering critical security services.

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Notice Title

Pen - Testing for the Scottish Government measaidheancoitcheann.gov.scot Site

Notice Description

Review security of platform site - penetration testing to meet SG security standards prior to site going live

Lot Information

Lot 1

To review the security of this platform to investigate for any potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities and to make recommendations on how to address any vulnerabilities found.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000559835
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333259
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTEGRITY SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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