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Procurement of Continuous Vulnerability Management System

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Buyer Address: University House, Portsmouth, UKJ31, PO12UP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Anya Simmons

Contact Email: anya.simmons@port.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
495900.0 GBP
Published
13 Jan 2026, 16:11
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Academia Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The scope of this project encompasses the design and implementation of a comprehensive enterprise grade vulnerability management solution that enhances the University's ability to identify assets, identify, prioritise and remediate security vulnerabilities.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: The scope of this project encompasses the design and implementation of a comprehensive enterprise grade vulnerability management solution that enhances the University's ability to identify assets, identify, prioritise and remediate security vulnerabilities. A key component of this solution is the identification, prioritisation and reporting of vulnerabilities through scanning and other detection methods, ensuring that potential security risks are identified across the entire university estate.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: 1+1

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