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Penetration Testing

UK Hydrographic Office · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 23:26.

Opportunity overview

The provision of penetration testing services for UKHO systems and services awarded under RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£900k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Aug 2026
Award ID
078565-2026-4600000762-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 11101195
Location
Reading, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72800000 — Computer audit and testing services

Lots

  • The provision of penetration testing services for UKHO systems and services awarded under RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
4600000762
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Contract awarded following a competition conducted under the Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System (RM3764.3).

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72800000
Description
Computer audit and testing services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The provision of penetration testing services for UKHO systems and services awarded under RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical & Delivery
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 2
Name
Governance & Compliance
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 3
Name
Operational Readiness
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 4
Name
Reporting & Communication
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 5
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Type
price
Description
30

Options

Description
1 optional extension year

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
UK Hydrographic Office
Id
GB-FTS-168623

Identifier

Legal Name
UK Hydrographic Office
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Admirality Way
Locality
Taunton
Region
UKK23
Postal Code
TA12DN
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
NATIONAL_AGENCY
Description
National or federal agency/office
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
02
Description
Defence
Organisation 2
Name
Bridewell Consulting Limited
Id
GB-COH-11101195

Identifier

Legal Name
Bridewell Consulting Limited
Id
11101195
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Locality
Reading
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
UKHO
Id
GB-FTS-43772

Identifier

Legal Name
UKHO

Address

Locality
Taunton
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
078565-2026-4600000762-1
Title
Penetration Testing
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-11101195
Name
Bridewell Consulting Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
078565-2026-4600000762-1
Award ID
078565-2026-4600000762-1
Title
Penetration Testing
Status
active
Date Signed
13 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
900,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Taunton · UKK23 · TA12DN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 078565-2026award, contract ·