---
title: "GBest TI Test"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d82ef54-9cec-4584-8b40-e859bc989b3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2018-05-09"
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# GBest TI Test

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d82ef54-9cec-4584-8b40-e859bc989b3e

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the Department for Work and Pensions, which has completed the tender titled "GBest TI Test". This tender pertains to the category of IT services, specifically focused on security through the G Best Threat Intelligence Test for Universal Credit. The procurement method was an open procedure, and it reached its closure on 31 January 2018, with the awarded contract valued at £38,550. The contract period extends from 31 January 2018 to 30 January 2019, with the procurement taking place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the IT services sector, particularly those with expertise in consulting and software development. Companies that specialise in threat intelligence and cybersecurity solutions would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts, contributing to growth and increasing their market presence within public sector procurement.

## Notice

Security - G Best Threat Intelligence Test for Universal Credit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b310f15-cb0a-4e01-9f1b-3aa58dcd9669 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2018 - 30 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,550 |
| 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 WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NETTITUDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 May 2018 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b310f15-cb0a-4e01-9f1b-3aa58dcd9669

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b310f15-cb0a-4e01-9f1b-3aa58dcd9669
  9th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d8328e01-d6f0-46b6-81cd-8c4f3291fc76
  Redacted Contract

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