# Penetration testing assurance

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [General Medical Council \(GMC\)](/buyers/general-medical-council-gmc/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Evolve Secure Solutions Limited
- Award value: £6,500
- Tender value: £6,500
- Award date: 11 May 2016
- Published: 17 March 2017
- Contract start: 11 May 2016
- Contract end: 30 September 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9ef555a7-7149-46d4-a9a5-fe8fdce1da6e-136431
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c90e2cc-bb56-4ddb-a699-3c621dd38e57

## Description

We would like to request an external penetration test carried out from the perspective of a 'hacker' on a range of IP addresses\. To test this in as live a way as possible, we will supply a range of IP addresses and no further information\. We would like you to carry out a penetration test against these IP addresses but ensure there is no denial of service should vulnerabilities be discovered\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef555a7-7149-46d4-a9a5-fe8fdce1da6e-136431)
