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GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Contract for Security Penetration Testing (IT)

IT ServicesCPV 72000000 72800000
Value£51k
Awarded5 Mar 2024
Published28 May 2024
RegionNorth East
Outcome — awarded

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£51ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the IT Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Gateshead Council is looking to appoint an accredited and experienced supplier to fulfil the Council's Cyber Security Penetration Testing requirements.

This contract will be for 36 Months.

This is part of the Council's wider cyber security processes and is a requirement under the guidance of the UK Government (IT Health Check (ITHC): supporting guidance - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) ) This procurement is restricted to suppliers who are a member of, or accredited to, at least one of the following schemes; • CHECK • Tiger Scheme • CREST • Cyber Scheme

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