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002688 Cyber Security Testing Services

British Library Board

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: British Library Board

Buyer Address: 96 Euston Road, London, UKI31, NW1 2DB, United Kingdom

Contact Email: nikki.drydale@bl.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
Below threshold - unknown
Value
100000.0 GBP
Published
05 Nov 2025, 12:49
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
03 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
02 Nov 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
COMMISSUM ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The British Library seeks a managed security services provider (MSSP) to provide penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, security assessments to provide independent, accredited assurance and support of our services. The British Library conducts a range of regular internal security activities to detect and remediate common vulnerabilities and weaknesses in products and looks to assure this work with independent assessments of solutions aligned to best practice, security baselines and accredited ethical hacking standards.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

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Contracts

Contract Title: Cyber Security Testing Services

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