AwardedAwarded 28 November 2025

DDaT25540 - Penetration Testing Services

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government

In brief

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) awarded IT and software work to Elsevier Ltd on 28 November 2025.

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What the notice says

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition as there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or work. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Penetration Testing Services.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Elsevier Ltd£22,100
1 February 2026 to 1 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 079622-2025

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From notice 079622-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 4 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.