---
title: "WP1579 Provision of GOV.UK ITHC Testing 2018"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-08-14"
---

# WP1579 Provision of GOV.UK ITHC Testing 2018

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f.json)

## Summary

The Government Digital Service is conducting a procurement process titled "WP1579 Provision of GOV.UK ITHC Testing 2018," which focuses on IT services, specifically a penetration test for the GOV.UK system. This selective procurement method involves a call-off from a framework agreement and has already reached the award stage. The contract is valued at £14,025 and encompasses a contract period from 16th July 2018 to 15th October 2018. The delivery for the service is to be executed in London, with the tender period having ended on 1st July 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering cybersecurity solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is suitable for them, providing a chance to expand their market reach and showcase their capabilities in critical areas of digital security. Companies with expertise in penetration testing and cybersecurity consulting would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Penetration Test for GOV.UK Additional information: Requirements advertised on Cyber Security 2 via e-sourcing tool

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d280e0b0-6e55-4a8e-abf6-784089ab1d6c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2018 - 15 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,025 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | E1 |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFORMATION RISK MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2018 at 11:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d280e0b0-6e55-4a8e-abf6-784089ab1d6c
- 13 Aug 2018 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d280e0b0-6e55-4a8e-abf6-784089ab1d6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d280e0b0-6e55-4a8e-abf6-784089ab1d6c
  14th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9b237a07-05b0-424c-90c6-8efa2cf9d59f.json.