Contract award · 29 May 2026

Penetration Testing/IT Health Checks 2026

Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency awarded “Penetration Testing/IT Health Checks 2026” to Driver and Vehicle Standards Angency for £533k on 29 May 2026. Awarded without open competition.

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Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency · Body governed by public law
Value
£533,333.33
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
IT services · Computer audit and testing services (CPV 72800000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 May 2026
  2. Published17 Sep 2026Published 111 days after the contract date

Description

THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARANCY PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS BEING PROCURED BY THE DVSA FOR CYBER SECURITY PURPOSES.

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