Award

CSOC 24x7 Monitoring

NHS ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

27 Jun 2025 at 16:22

Award Notice
Award

17 Jun 2025 at 10:42

Award Notice
Award

16 Jun 2025 at 14:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS England as the buying organisation, awarding a contract for "CSOC 24x7 Monitoring" within the cyber security industry. This contract, classified under security software development services, is situated in Leeds, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to IBM United Kingdom Limited through a selective procurement method, using a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract start date on 19th June 2025, with an initial term ending on 23rd April 2028 and potential extensions up to 23rd April 2030. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the most recent award notice published on 27th June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cyber security and software development, particularly those capable of delivering round-the-clock monitoring services. Companies with a strong track record in security software solutions, like IBM, which was successfully awarded the contract, are well-suited to compete. Although the contract primarily accommodates large-scale enterprises, involvement in such projects can encourage business growth and enhance portfolios in competitive cyber security markets. With a contract valued at £7,080,000, this opportunity provides substantial financial and reputational growth possibilities for the successful bidder.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSOC 24x7 Monitoring

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for Cyber Security Operations Centre 24x7 Services- Contract following a competitive procurement via CCS Cyber Security Services 3 DPS. Start Date 19/06/2025 Initial Term 19/06/2025-23/04/2028 (36 months) Optional extensions 2 x 12 months takes contract up until 23/04/2030

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6035e2ef-6180-400e-b93a-b2f8cc25c9b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d307ef62-55ef-4ca5-a712-a1b98023b411
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212730 - Security software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,080,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,080,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2025 - 27 Apr 2030 4-5 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
NHSE Commercial Governance Team
Contact Email
england.nhsecommercialgovernance@nhs.net
Contact Phone
03003035678

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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