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Security Operations Centre - SOC

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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17 Jul 2020 at 13:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has completed the procurement process for a Security Operations Centre (SOC) capability under the selective procurement method, with a total contract value of £2,636,506. This project aims to provide comprehensive security incident detection and response services for all CQC services. The contract period commenced on 27 March 2020 and will extend until 27 March 2025. The related tender period ended on 16 December 2019. The CQC operates out of London, specifically located at 151 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 9SZ.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in security management, incident response, and network monitoring. Companies that offer Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM), security intelligence, and related consulting services would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts with the CQC, particularly those that can demonstrate a strong capacity to deliver comprehensive and adaptive security services in line with modern cybersecurity challenges.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Security Operations Centre - SOC

Notice Description

The procurement of a Security Operations Centre capability will provide comprehensive security incident detection and response services for all CQC services. The primary purpose of the SOC is to defend against unauthorised activity within computer networks, including monitoring, detection, analysis (such as trend and pattern analysis), and response and restoration activities. The Service to be procured fall into the following eight categories: 2. SOC Management Services 3. Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) 4. Security Monitoring 5. Security Intelligence Services 6. Incident Determination 7. Internet Access Services 8. Security Reporting 9. Firewall Governance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-554445d7-b124-47e3-8a21-a75d064e8398
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a32d1d6-8a91-411d-a2c3-67548bb4b925
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,636,506 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,636,506 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2020 - 27 Mar 2025 Over 5 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
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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