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title: "17 028 Provision of ICT Health Check services"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# 17 028 Provision of ICT Health Check services

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-930a4ae2-29ec-4af9-8a51-2b1929d81bee

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council is inviting tenders for the '17 028 Provision of ICT Health Check services', a project focused on ensuring the security and compliance of its data and systems. This procurement falls under the IT services category and will be conducted using an open procurement method. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 13th July 2017. The contract is estimated to be valued at £120,000 and will commence on 19th July 2017, lasting for one year until 18th July 2018. The services will be delivered in the North West region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT security, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing services. Enterprises equipped to execute comprehensive testing of network infrastructures and adept at assisting organisations in achieving cyber essentials accreditation will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in the tendering process, contributing their expertise to fulfil the council's requirements effectively.

## Notice

Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester BC have a commitment to protect confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data and systems it manages for itself and on behalf of its clients. It is also required to meet obligations for the Government's Code of Connection and PCI compliance. It now invites interested parties to tender for ICT Security Vulnerability and Penetration testing work specified below and to assist the councils' achieve cyber essentials plus accreditation. Testing will cover the external and internal network infrastructure utilising both vulnerability scanning and manual penetration testing as required to provide an accurate picture of the organisational security across the councils' architecture.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcf9aa3-4bce-4b8d-a33a-8ee61ee8f1ae |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2017 - 18 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2017 at 13:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcf9aa3-4bce-4b8d-a33a-8ee61ee8f1ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfcf9aa3-4bce-4b8d-a33a-8ee61ee8f1ae
  7th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

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