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title: "Supply of ITHC and Cyber incident response retainer services to WBC - AWARD"
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# Supply of ITHC and Cyber incident response retainer services to WBC - AWARD

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a9a3851-0fe6-48be-8754-5de0b969b4fe

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## Summary

West Berkshire Council has awarded a contract for the provision of ITHC (IT Health Check)/Penetration Tests and Cyber Incident Response Retainer Services. The contract, classified under the CPV code 72000000 for IT services including consulting, software development, internet, and support, is valued at £94,840. The procurement was carried out using a selective method via a restricted procedure. The tendering stage was completed, and West Berkshire has now moved to the award stage, with the contract commencing on 1 August 2024 and concluding on 31 July 2027. The services will be delivered to various locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, Europe, and other global locations.

This tender represents significant business growth potential, particularly for IT service providers specialising in cybersecurity and incident response. Companies offering strong capabilities in penetration testing and ongoing cyber incident management will find this contract highly suitable. While the procurement was not targeted towards SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, it offers potential for future collaborations and expertise building in the evolving field of IT security. The successful supplier, CY4OR Legal Limited t/a CYFOR, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to such contracts, highlighting the importance of specialised expertise and readiness for rapid incident response in securing public sector work.

## Notice

The Council is letting a contract for annual ITHC/Pen Tests, and for a Cyber Incident Response Retainer Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5664256-e995-4324-82c4-bdc15e805d13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,840 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST BERKSHIRE |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CY4OR LEGAL LIMITED T/A CYFOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 09:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5664256-e995-4324-82c4-bdc15e805d13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5664256-e995-4324-82c4-bdc15e805d13
  22nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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