# Penetration testing

> 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: Protection Group International
- Award value: £4,494
- Tender value: £4,494
- Award date: 26 May 2017
- Published: 13 July 2017
- Contract start: 26 May 2017
- Contract end: 14 September 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9c4051f7-df68-48bf-80c3-ed323804bc47-160061
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85479f54-6f01-44e3-9bf6-a75249c210cf

## 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 disruption or destruction of services/data should vulnerabilities be discovered\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c4051f7-df68-48bf-80c3-ed323804bc47-160061)
