Award GB CF

DDaT25435 - Penetration Testing

DESNZ

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: DESNZ
Supplier: Security Software Solutions

named in the award notice
Value: £9.9K

net · GBP
Awarded: 6 Apr 2026

the award date on the notice
End date: 21 Apr 2026

expected
Where: South West, England
First published: 17 Apr 2026

last seen 17 Apr 2026

What the buyer published

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION***

The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) had a requirement for the provision of penetration testing service. This Call Off contract has been sourced via a longlist shortlist exercise on the G Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14).

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

● End date 21 Apr 2026, expected

Why we call this Penetration testing

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.