SURF B.V. is conducting a market consultation for Pentesting Service 3, following previous procurements in 2020 and 2021. The focus is on expanding the service provision to the entire education and research sector. The consultation aims to determine whether market developments or new requirements affect the scope of the contract. The procurement concerns a service contract for penetration testing, including methodology, reporting, and follow-up, with an emphasis on experience in the academic environment and knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
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01What is being requested
SURF B.V. is conducting a market consultation for Pentesting Service 3, following previous procurements in 2020 and 2021. The focus is on expanding the service provision to the entire education and research sector. The consultation aims to determine whether market developments or new requirements affect the scope of the contract. The procurement concerns a service contract for penetration testing, including methodology, reporting, and follow-up, with an emphasis on experience in the academic environment and knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
Together with the Institutions, SURF has organized a series of procurements: Vulnerability scanning software and Pentesting Dienstverlening (2020) and Vulnerability scanning software and Pentesting Services 2 (2021). Because the contracts within these procurements do not cover the entire education and research sector, an interest survey was launched among its members again this year. The result of this survey is that there is sufficient interest among the Institutions for Pentesting services 3. A market exploration is the first step to see if there are changes in the market (or service provisi
02Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
03Likely competitors
04Legal themes that may be relevant here
05Frequently asked questions
Why is this market exploration being conducted?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
06Estimated value versus the market
€ 327K
€ 800K
€ 2,5 mln
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