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# 2024-752 Software Security Analysis Tools

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2024-752-software-security-analysis-tools-ocds-h6vhtk-052a02). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** AHDB: "2024-752 Software Security Analysis Tools". Published status: active. Published Value: £72,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Jun 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: defra-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [AHDB](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ahdb-gov-ot204)
- **Published Value:** £72,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 June 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer audit and testing services, Software programming and consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2024-752-software-security-analysis-tools-ocds-h6vhtk-052a02#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-052a02`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2024-752-software-security-analysis-tools-ocds-h6vhtk-052a02#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2024-752-software-security-analysis-tools-ocds-h6vhtk-052a02#participate

## Description
AHDB is looking to renew the security analysis tools/services it uses when developing software. This will be for the contract period of 2 years followed by an option to extend 2 more years via yearly increments, thereafter the opportunity will be put out to quote/tender (value dependant) again. As part of the contract, AHDB has an expectation that there will be ongoing dialogue to support AHDB make appropriate use of the tools and services. AHDB’s aim in such tools/services is to reduce security vulnerabilities that might be introduced into AHDB applications via internal development, development by a third-party on behalf of AHDB, but where security scanning is carried out by AHDB, or via the use of open-source software components. AHDB reserve the right to modify and/or amend this opportunity and the tender documentation enclosed at its discretion, at any time.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 72200000, 72800000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £72,000

- **Contract Period:** 07/08/2025 to 07/08/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028891-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-30T14:52:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T05:39:04.861Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-052a02