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title: "Cyber Security Penetration Testing"
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# Cyber Security Penetration Testing

Buyer: CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e9416eb-3452-47f9-bfa3-8cf16d362b19

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## Summary

The Cheshire Constabulary, acting on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, has awarded a contract for Cyber Security Penetration Testing to MTI Technology Ltd. The project falls under the 'IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support' industry category and will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contracting process reached the award stage with MTI Technology Ltd being chosen as the supplier effective from 31 October 2024 until 30 April 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £31,175. Key stakeholders include the Cheshire Fire Authority and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, with separate invoicing for police and fire services.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs in the cyber security and IT services sectors. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality IT health checks and penetration testing services stand to benefit significantly by leveraging their expertise to support essential public safety services. By partaking in such contracts, companies can enhance their portfolio with commissioned projects from reputable public bodies, potentially leading to further business prospects in similar frameworks or independent tenders across related industries.

## Notice

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE. Mini competition under the BlueLight Commercial Framework BLC- 0147 for Cyber Security Penetration Testing for the Provision of IT Health Check Services to the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (PCC), Chief Constable of Cheshire (CC), the Cheshire Fire Authority (CFA) and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS). The PCC is the Contracting Authority for the provision of Services acting for itself and for and on behalf of the Cheshire Fire Authority (CFA) and for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Services (CFRS). Separate contracts will be awarded for Police and Fire, invoicing will also be separate for each organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe37c77-014f-4701-96fb-f07965021762 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,542 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,175 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MTI TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 10:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe37c77-014f-4701-96fb-f07965021762

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe37c77-014f-4701-96fb-f07965021762
  30th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshire.police.uk

## Provenance

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