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title: "Provision of Security Testing Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fa3851e3-14fd-4bc2-98cb-6bc819d53e7d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-11-13"
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# Provision of Security Testing Services

Buyer: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa3851e3-14fd-4bc2-98cb-6bc819d53e7d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Warrington Borough Council, who is seeking bids for the "Provision of Security Testing Services". This contract falls under the IT services industry category and is located in Warrington, North West England. The contract has been awarded and is active, with an award value of £42,000. The contract period is set to run from 15th October 2018 to 15th October 2021. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate. The tender's submission period concluded on 17th August 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in security testing services, particularly those that offer CHECK and CREST accredited services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the field of IT consulting, software development, and internet support may find this contract suitable for their capabilities. Engaging in this process allows enterprises to expand their portfolio within the public sector and build a long-term relationship with local government authorities.

## Notice

Provision of CHECK and CREST accredited security testing services, including annual GCF/PSN Code of Connection health check and four Quarterly PSN CoCo standard external penetration tests per annum. Service shall include a comprehensive portfolio of security testing services which the Council can purchase on an as and when required basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61b257d-9c83-4b89-87c2-0eda0f2e6c4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 15 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,000 |
| 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 | WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 2NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NTA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2018 at 15:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61b257d-9c83-4b89-87c2-0eda0f2e6c4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61b257d-9c83-4b89-87c2-0eda0f2e6c4f
  13th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=17c15532-867f-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.warrington.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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