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title: "ITHC for IES DS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff17f938-ade3-42b8-bc71-4b3272aaca45"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE"
published: "2017-12-29"
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# ITHC for IES DS

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff17f938-ade3-42b8-bc71-4b3272aaca45

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service conducted a procurement process for the provision of penetration testing services under the title "ITHC for IES DS". This procurement falls within the IT services industry and took place in London, England. It adhered to a selective procurement method as a call-off from the Cyber Security 2 Framework. The tender period concluded on 31st October 2017, with the contract period commencing on 4th December 2017 and set to end on 28th February 2018. The total value of the awarded contract is £17,940.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services and cybersecurity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract is suitable for their capabilities. Companies that can effectively demonstrate expertise in penetration testing and information assurance will be well-positioned to compete for similar future procurement opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of the supply of penetration testing services for the purposes of information assurance Additional information: Awarded via the Cyber Security 2 Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0cbb61c-d070-413f-bbc7-5f476b1132f2 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,940 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIGITAL ASSURANCE CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2017 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0cbb61c-d070-413f-bbc7-5f476b1132f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0cbb61c-d070-413f-bbc7-5f476b1132f2
  29th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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