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title: "Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check (PSN) and Other Security Services"
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buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check (PSN) and Other Security Services

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b7d96cd-78ea-45cd-9a78-efee5ef55e39

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is inviting bids for Ad-Hoc Application Penetration Testing & IT Health Check (PSN) and Other Security Services. The Council plans to enter into a Framework Contract with the top 3 successful Providers, with an initial duration of two years and possible extensions. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 16th September 2022. The contract period is from 7th November 2022 to 6th November 2024. The procurement falls within the IT services category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support to engage with the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract value is £250,000 GBP, with a minimum value of £230,000 GBP. Successful providers will need to demonstrate expertise in security vulnerability testing and analysis to support the council's business operations effectively and securely.

## Notice

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC/the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified provider to deliver various types of security vulnerability testing and analysis for the applications and infrastructure which CBMDC relies on to carry out our business securely and effectively. The Council anticipates (but does not guarantee) that it will enter into a Framework Contract with the top 3 successful Providers. The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of two (2) years with a possible two (2) twelve (12) month extension. The council reserves the right to amend the number of consultancy days for the extension period based upon actual usage in previous years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16fed7e8-1b53-4f81-b582-0e84ddc2cdcf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2022 - 6 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2022 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16fed7e8-1b53-4f81-b582-0e84ddc2cdcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16fed7e8-1b53-4f81-b582-0e84ddc2cdcf
  19th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51858&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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