Published date: 9 February 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Computer support and consultancy services - 72600000

  • Computer network services - 72700000

  • Computer audit and testing services - 72800000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

MT207794

Published date

9 February 2018

Closing date

23 February 2018

Contract start date

12 March 2018

Contract end date

11 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Science Museum Group ("SMG") has a general annual audit requirement to perform external penetration testing against the ICT estate, which has been reinforced by several ongoing information security projects which include penetration testing and vulnerability scanning requirements, either directly or to support project success. These projects are for Cyber Essentials plus accreditation achievement, PCI DSS compliance and GDPR compliance. SMG aim to instruct comprehensive security testing of ICT infrastructure, services and web applications by an impartial, ethical and technically proficient actor. This is to identify security flaws in configuration, technologies and applications.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarmad Al-Asadi

Address

Science Museum
Exhibition Road
London
SW7 2DD
England

Telephone

+44 2079424000

Email

sarmad.al-asadi@sciencemuseum.ac.uk

Website

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk