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title: "WP2286 IT Health Check (2025) - WP2286.1"
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# WP2286 IT Health Check (2025) - WP2286.1

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfaba1e7-dcf4-4b37-bd31-8a2077ebf3d0

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Government Digital Service focuses on the delivery of IT Health Checks to ensure security compliance within GDS products and services. With the title "WP2286 IT Health Check (2025)", this initiative falls under the computer audit and testing services category, classified under CPV code 72800000. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and targets regions across the North West, London, and the South West of England. The procurement was initiated on 2026-04-29, and the awarding process has reached the "Award" stage, with the contract period commencing on 1 March 2026 and concluding on 29 February 2028. The value of the contract amounts to £333,333.33, awarded to NCC Group Security Services Limited, highlighting opportunities for SMEs to engage in governmental digital services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security and penetration testing within the IT sector to expand by aligning with government initiatives. Due to its focus on IT health checks and security assessments compliant with NCSC's CHECK scheme, companies with capabilities in providing penetration testing services would be particularly well-positioned to compete and collaborate within this framework. Given the distributed service delivery across the North West, London, and South West regions, businesses adept at managing projects across multiple geographical locations could leverage their operational strengths to meet compliance and security standards. This procurement supports business growth especially for SMEs, offering a platform to contribute to critical governmental digital safety initiatives.

## Notice

This procurement is for three IT Health Check (ITHC) Suppliers compliant with the NCSC CHECK scheme Suppliers on a taxi rank to provide qualified experienced penetration testing capability to identify security vulnerabilities within a range of GDS products and services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d41da547-7fb0-4c90-8abb-47e4ebd9e479 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £333,333 |
| 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 | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 16:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d41da547-7fb0-4c90-8abb-47e4ebd9e479

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d41da547-7fb0-4c90-8abb-47e4ebd9e479
  29th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/feb4c400-d4f1-4370-97b8-a3c4af395970
  Draft Agreement signed between, which both parties signed on 28 April 2026.

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