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title: "STA-0254 Digital Systems Check (con_6033)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-01-18"
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# STA-0254 Digital Systems Check (con_6033)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1df80ffe-b095-4064-82d1-cc068c3c19c3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education seeking SIRA support to conduct penetration testing on a digital service, titled "STA-0254 Digital Systems Check." This contract falls under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000) and was awarded on 23rd January 2020, with the contract period extending until 31st March 2020. The procurement was executed via a selective method, as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the total value of the contract is £20,000. The delivery address for this service is located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting, software development, and Internet services, particularly those that can offer security and risk assessment solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete for this contract, as they often bring innovative approaches and agile methodologies that can benefit public sector projects. Companies with expertise in cybersecurity and digital systems testing would be well-suited to leverage this opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

The Department for Education is looking for SIRA support and to carry out penetration testing on a digital service, to align with best practice and ensure that any potential security risks are highlighted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cf61269-c797-416c-82e7-a32ee8a1dee5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BSI INFO ASSURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cf61269-c797-416c-82e7-a32ee8a1dee5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cf61269-c797-416c-82e7-a32ee8a1dee5
  18th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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