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title: "Penetration Testing, ITHC and Associated Services - CGI IT"
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# Penetration Testing, ITHC and Associated Services - CGI IT

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5c3a4c6-c9cd-493e-9c12-550ac8ba93b7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Penetration Testing, ITHC and Associated Services - CGI IT" contract was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal in England. This project falls under the Technical computer support services category and has reached the award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 17 March 2022. The contract is valued at £3,400,000 and will be in effect from 21 March 2022 to 20 March 2024, following a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on 7 January 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and IT services, particularly those with experience in penetration testing and information security health checks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are capable of providing high-quality technical support and are looking to expand their service offerings would be particularly well-suited to compete for future similar contracts. The geographical coverage extends to the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the wider UK, enhancing the scope for regional service providers to engage.

## Notice

Award of a call-off contract for penetration testing, ITHC and associated services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2c3d55-1489-4f25-b8ec-05b1661c178c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2022 - 20 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,400,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | BS1 5EU |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CGI IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2022 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2c3d55-1489-4f25-b8ec-05b1661c178c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2c3d55-1489-4f25-b8ec-05b1661c178c
  18th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcb8c078-c02a-449e-a5ef-a3a81b181b8f
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