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ITHC, Penetration Testing and Associated Services Contract

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · published 11 Apr 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID64678344-3641-4313-834c-29497e8812d8-840070
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-199f7367-d458-47ef-9b1f-c8bdc68dd673
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-314846
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£3,375,000
award field
Tender value
£3,375,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category
services
CPV
72222300
Information technology services
Delivery
Not stated
BS1 5AH
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Awarded contract to 3B Data Security for the provision of IT Health Checks, Penetration Testing and Associated Services under the National Cyber Security Centre's CHECK Scheme. This is one of three contracts awarded by Defra, to Suppliers for these services.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release11 Apr 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published5 Dec 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published19 Mar 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published18 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

3B Data Security Ltd

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 11 Apr 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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