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Provision of Protective Monitoring Licences for Splunk Security Licence & Storag

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Crown Commercial Service for the "Provision of Protective Monitoring Licences for Splunk Security Licence & Storage" is now at the award stage and has been marked complete. The contract, valued at £66,587.64, applies to the service category under CPV code 48620000 for operating systems and involves the renewal of a current license in a SaaS format. The award, dated 27th January 2026, designates SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES LIMITED as the supplier. This project will be implemented in London, United Kingdom, with the contract period starting on 17th January 2026 and concluding on 16th February 2028. The procurement was undertaken using a direct award method via the G-Cloud RM1557.14 Lot 2 cloud software.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software as a service, particularly those capable of managing and deploying cloud-based security and monitoring solutions like Splunk Cloud SIEM. Companies with experience in providing comprehensive software support and those already engaged with government frameworks would find themselves suitable for future opportunities similar to this procurement. Although the current contract does not target SMEs or VCSEs specifically, businesses that maintain strategic alliances or possess expertise in government-standard software services could leverage such contracts to enhance their portfolio and foster business growth in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Protective Monitoring Licences for Splunk Security Licence & Storag

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service utilises a Splunk Cloud SIEM service. This software is deployed in a SaaS format. The current license should be renewed in its current form

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c2af6ae-4086-4173-a621-32e4b9b32b92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c878d68-6a27-43a3-9f35-f5240387a919
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award via G cloud RM1557.14 Lot 2 cloud software
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48620000 - Operating systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,587 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,587 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 Jan 2026 - 16 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES

Further Information

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