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    ContractsPenetration Testing Services for Department for Transport Digital Systems
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    Penetration Testing Services for Department for Transport Digital Systems

    DfT seeks penetration testing services combining manual and automated testing to assess and secure digital systems and hardware.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 29 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender

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    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
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    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    29 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Department for Transport (DfT) is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive penetration testing services for its digital systems and hardware. The service will include both manual and automated security testing to identify vulnerabilities and provide remediation guidance. DfT particularly values proposals that incorporate automated testing solutions alongside traditional manual testing methods. Suppliers are encouraged to demonstrate their market capability in automated testing approaches. This contract aims to enhance DfT's security posture by thoroughly assessing potential security risks and providing actionable advice to address identified vulnerabilities.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, Department for Transport has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. JACOBS UK LTD1× · 20%
    2. ATKINS REALIS UK LIMITED1× · 20%
    3. Actica Consulting1× · 20%
    4. KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED1× · 20%
    5. WSP UK LIMITED1× · 20%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-079400

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    Sector
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