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title: "sCIENCE rEPORT pUBLISHING"
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buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
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# sCIENCE rEPORT pUBLISHING

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7452bb4-92d0-49b2-afb4-cfe76295f074

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has awarded a service contract for the provision of IT Annual Health Check and ad-hoc penetration tests. The contract, titled "sCIENCE rEPORT pUBLISHING", falls under the Computer audit and testing services category with a total value of £150,000. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from January 29, 2024, to January 28, 2027, with the tender period ending on November 3, 2023, located in York, postcode YO1 7PR.

This tender by the Food Standards Agency presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specializing in IT audit and testing services, to engage and potentially grow their operations. With a focus on service provision, this contract is suited for SMEs looking to offer their expertise in conducting health checks and penetration tests. Businesses with experience in similar IT services within the audit industry category are well-placed to compete and expand through this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Service to provide the FSA's full IT Annual Health Check, as well as ad-hoc penetration tests for FSA services Additional information: Maximum value for three year term PS150,000 1 year extension available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7345cb15-bdbe-450e-8b19-251bab9e2d28 |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 28 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRISM INFOSEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7345cb15-bdbe-450e-8b19-251bab9e2d28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7345cb15-bdbe-450e-8b19-251bab9e2d28
  27th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3079958-8576-4ddb-948e-6bb10baec6f5
  C211732 - Security ITHC and Pen Testing _Redacted

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