UKRI Vulnerability Scanning Tool Replacement

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  "id": "021629-2022",
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  "date": "2022-08-05T17:44:53+01:00",
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    "id": "GB-FTS-7028",
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        "description": "UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) consists of 9 Councils, including 7 research councils, Innovate UK and Research England. \nScience and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of the UKRI research councils, and we are seeking to procure a replacement for the existing vulnerability scanning tool which supports all the desired functionality for vulnerability scanning and is therefore able to discover all security vulnerability flaws within UKRI's websites, applications, network, and cloud infrastructure.  \nThis will help enable the execution of our Cyber Security Strategy and the objectives of protecting UKRI, ensuring our data, information and systems are secure and that we can continue to meet our regulatory and legislative needs.\nThe estimated total value for up to 3-year ( 1+1+1) contract is £1,082,400.00 excluding VAT.\nWe are conducting market research with our Shared Services provider, UK SBS, to get feedback on our specification, understand available technological options, trials/sandbox options and pricing mechanisms. A route to market has not yet been established.\nWe're holding pre-market supplier engagement session(s) between 24th and 31st August 2022 for an hour per session.\nIMPORTANT\nTo ensure participation, Expression of Interest emails must be received by ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk no later than midday (UK time) on 19th August 2022.\nIn the message subject field please state: \"EoI DDaT22294 Pre-market engagement\". In your message, provide up to two names and email addresses of your attending representatives. A drafted specification will be provided and details of the session(s) will follow.\nAll attending suppliers must familiarise themselves with the drafted spec in advance of the session(s) as we are seeking expertise and feedback from the market.\nAGENDA (to be refined)\na) Welcome, introductions and format (UKRI & UK SBS)\nb) Purpose & project overview (UKRI & UK SBS)\nc) High-level requirements (UKRI)\nd) Market products & capabilities (supplier perspective)\ne) Specification feedback (All)\nf) Q&A (All)\nj) Next Steps & Procurement process (UK SBS)\nk) AOB (All)\nPlease note that Supplier demonstrations may also form part of the pre-market engagement, but this is to be confirmed. Those who express interest will receive further information if it becomes applicable."
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    "title": "UKRI Vulnerability Scanning Tool Replacement",
    "value": {
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      "currency": "GBP"
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    "description": "UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) consists of 9 Councils, including 7 research councils, Innovate UK and Research England. \nScience and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of the UKRI research councils, and we are seeking to procure a replacement for the existing vulnerability scanning tool which supports all the desired functionality for vulnerability scanning and is therefore able to discover all security vulnerability flaws within UKRI's websites, applications, network, and cloud infrastructure.  \nThe estimated total value for up to 3-year ( 1+1+1) contract is £1,082,400.00 excluding VAT.\nWe are conducting market research with our Shared Services provider, UK SBS, to get feedback on our specification, understand available technological options, trials/sandbox options, and pricing mechanisms. A route to market has not yet been established.\nWe're holding pre-market supplier engagement session(s) between 24th and 31st August 2022 for an hour per session.",
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      "futureNoticeDate": "2022-09-30T00:00:00+01:00"
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      "description": "Security software package"
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        "locality": "SWINDON",
        "postalCode": "SN2 1FL",
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        "streetAddress": "Polaris House, North Star Avenue"
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