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title: "PEN Test Work Package of Days"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cb7c9870-b33a-461f-bfeb-5b38acd55a80"
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# PEN Test Work Package of Days

Buyer: VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb7c9870-b33a-461f-bfeb-5b38acd55a80

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "PEN Test Work Package of Days" has been completed and was conducted by the Valuation Office Agency, which is based in Bootle, Liverpool, England. This project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focused on consulting, software development, internet and support. The contract was awarded to FIDUS INFORMATION SECURITY LIMITED for a total value of £16,250. The procurement method employed was a selective approach, using a call-off from the G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement RM1557ix. The contract period commenced on 2nd July 2020 and will conclude on 24th March 2021. The initial tender period ended on 1st July 2020.

This tender presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT consulting and security services, particularly those with expertise in penetration testing. Businesses that specialise in cybersecurity services would be well-suited to compete in this field, especially those capable of delivering scalable solutions in compliance with framework agreements. The completion of this contract may also encourage further procurement opportunities in the realm of IT services, supporting growth and innovation within the industry.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. PEN Test Work Package of Days Call Off from Crown Commercial Services (ii) G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement RM1557ix, Lot 3 Cloud Support. This contract is for the provision of PEN Test Work Package of Days.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49b8947-70a0-4246-99c0-75d1bc94363f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2020 - 24 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,250 |
| 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 | VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY |
| Locality | BOOTLE, LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2020 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49b8947-70a0-4246-99c0-75d1bc94363f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b49b8947-70a0-4246-99c0-75d1bc94363f
  20th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a73dc30e-c8b3-4c18-8408-772cb4be30e7
  Redacted Contract

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