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title: "IT Health Checks and Penetration Testing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058fa0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# IT Health Checks and Penetration Testing

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058fa0

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process titled "IT Health Checks and Penetration Testing" under the framework of a direct award from the G-Cloud 14 Agreement. This procurement, categorised under "services" with CPV code 72820000 for Computer testing services, was carried out using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The process culminated in the award of a contract to CODA Security Limited, a supplier based in Leamington Spa, UK, to conduct IT health checks and penetration testing. The contract, valued at £75,000, was signed on 25th July 2025, and the procurement process stage is marked as complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT security and computer testing services. Given the specialised nature of the services, firms that offer robust cybersecurity solutions and testing will find valuable opportunities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), akin to CODA Security Limited, which has successfully secured this contract, may particularly find this niche suitable for expanding their business portfolio and credibility within government contracts, specifically under frameworks like G-Cloud.

## Notice

G-Cloud 14 Agreement

### Procurement Information

Direct Award From G-Cloud 14 Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052114-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ABBEY WOOD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CODA SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72820000 - Computer testing services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052114-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk

## Provenance

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