Not stated GB CF

Red Team Exercise

Home Office. Combined from multiple notices.

Stage: Stage not stated

the buyer's notice does not place this at planning, tender or award. A named supplier below means it has been awarded.
Buyer: Home Office
Supplier: QinetiQ Limited

named in the award notice
Value: £63.9K

net · GBP
Deadline: 20 Feb 2025

from notice 9808c758-0189-4f81-9dd4-0521aaea6305-831698
Awarded: 20 Feb 2025

the award date on the notice
End date: 28 Mar 2025

expected
First published: 26 Feb 2025

last seen 4 Mar 2025

What the buyer published

To test security defences and identify security weaknesses in a real-life test / attack scenario.

We combine all notices into one record, so it only appears here once.

Notice	Published	Type	Stage
9808c758-0189-4f81-9dd4-0521aaea6305-831698	26 Feb 2025		other · updated 1 time, latest 4 Mar 2025

An empty stage is useful. For example, no tender stage usually means the buyer used a framework or gave the contract directly.

◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

● End date 28 Mar 2025, expected

Judged against the rules we publish. How we decide.

Penetration testing A security test of a set scope, such as a pen test, IT health check or red team.

Multi-service and framework contracts A framework or call-off contract that many buyers can use.