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Published 9 Jun 2025, 11:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BLC0201 Cyber Security Penentration Testing Framework

Official notice

Authority: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreementServices
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£4,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Aug 2025from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsends 25 Nov 2029 · starts 26 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This procurement aims to deliver a new multi-supplier framework for the provision of Cyber Security Penetration Testing services. The framework is being established on behalf of UK policing and government departments and agencies.

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 26 Nov 2025

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 4 yrs
Contract period: 26 Nov 2025 – 25 Nov 2029 (4 yrs)
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “BLC0201 Cyber Security Penentration Testing Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jun 2025, 11:34 BST
Last source update
9 Jun 2025, 11:34 BST
Authority reference
BLC0201
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-030877
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054520 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

9 Jun 2025 → 26 Nov 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    9 Jun 2025, 11:34 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts335 days ago
    26 Nov 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    9 Jun 2025, 11:34 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 12517649 · GB-PPON: PHNR-1637-NVGV Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary, London, London, SW1P 3JSContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender