---
title: "Armadillo Pen Test"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e4c1366c-7818-4a7d-9dae-b1234ba560cb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-01-25"
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# Armadillo Pen Test

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4c1366c-7818-4a7d-9dae-b1234ba560cb

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## Summary

The Essex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Annual ITHC Penetration Test 2023 via GCloud13 to Armadillo Sec Ltd. The contract has a value of £28,030 and was awarded under a selective procurement method by calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from February 20, 2023, to February 20, 2024, and the tender period ended on January 24, 2023.

This opportunity for business growth in the services industry is suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs). Businesses interested in providing information technology services, specifically in penetration testing, may find this contract with Essex County Council as a strategic entry point into this market segment.

## Notice

The provision of an Annual ITHC Penetration Test 2023 via GCloud13.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a724639-51fc-44a4-930f-f2606c856aa7 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2023 - 20 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,030 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,030 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARMADILLO SEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2023 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a724639-51fc-44a4-930f-f2606c856aa7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a724639-51fc-44a4-930f-f2606c856aa7
  25th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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