Award

IT Security Testing Services

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process focuses on IT Security Testing Services, initiated by Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited, located in Glasgow, UK. This project falls under the services industry category, specifically aimed at identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities through various testing methods. The open procedure was completed with the contract awarded on 12th November 2020, and the total contract value is £122,400. The award notice can be referenced under the title "IT Security Testing Services", representing a key initiative in the public sector’s commitment to enhance cybersecurity measures.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT security services, especially those specialising in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. Companies like NTA Monitor Ltd., which successfully bid for this contract, demonstrate the potential for growth in this niche market. The project is suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide comprehensive testing services as outlined, including onsite assessments and web application testing. Engaging in similar tenders could enhance market positioning and open avenues for further contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

IT Security Testing Services

Notice Description

. The Security Penetration Testing Objective is to identify, test for and exploit vulnerabilities (where agreed). This will include core services such as external penetration testing, onsite internal penetration testing, web application testing and social engineering test. Additional ad-hoc testing may be required

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Security Penetration Testing Objective is to identify, test for and exploit vulnerabilities (where agreed). This will include core services such as external penetration testing, onsite internal penetration testing, web application testing and social engineering test. Additional ad-hoc testing may be required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000636268
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399767
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

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£122,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20205 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
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sds.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412256710

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NTA MONITOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399767
    IT Security Testing Services - . The Security Penetration Testing Objective is to identify, test for and exploit vulnerabilities (where agreed). This will include core services such as external penetration testing, onsite internal penetration testing, web application testing and social engineering test. Additional ad-hoc testing may be required

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