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title: "GB-Peterborough: Security Penetration Testing"
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# GB-Peterborough: Security Penetration Testing

Buyer: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a32b4c3-71a0-4cfa-8db7-857fab869f33

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## Summary

The Construction Industry Training Board, based in Peterborough, has completed the procurement process for security penetration testing services under the title "GB-Peterborough: Security Penetration Testing." The procurement, characterised by its focus on information systems or technology strategic review services, progressed through the award stage as of 12th June 2025. The contract, valued at £40,000, was awarded to Arcanum Information Security Ltd. The service provision is linked to a call-off from the CCS framework agreement G-Cloud 14 lot 3 and is expected to adhere to specific penetration testing criteria. The contract covers a global service delivery, with particular focus areas including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom, and spans from 1st June 2025 to 1st June 2028.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and information technology services. Suppliers capable of delivering high-quality strategic review services in information systems, particularly those with expertise in penetration testing, will find this contract recognisably advantageous. As the procurement process preferred suppliers with VCSE characteristics, it may suit organisations with social enterprise objectives or small to medium enterprises looking to establish a strong presence in the public sector security services domain. Engaging successfully in such tenders can boost a company’s portfolio, lead to further opportunities within the CCS framework, and establish long-term relationships with government bodies.

## Notice

Security Penetration Testing Additional information: Call off agreement from the CCS framework agreement G-Cloud 14 lot 3, based on Pen testing criteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acf49d73-f9d9-4418-89aa-59cc7367a14a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCANUM INFORMATION SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2025 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acf49d73-f9d9-4418-89aa-59cc7367a14a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acf49d73-f9d9-4418-89aa-59cc7367a14a
  12th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=958360448
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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