Award

Security Info & Event Management (SIEM) Solution

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Feb 2026 at 15:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation has concluded a procurement process under the G-Cloud 14 framework for Security Info & Event Management (SIEM) Solution Licences. This award notice, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involves a 12-month contract valued at £129,032.33, with an optional extension subject to budget approval, potentially doubling the contract’s value to £258,064.66. The procurement was completed on 30th January 2026, covering the category of 'security software package', specifically focused on goods procurement. Delivery is intended for a location with the postal code SL2 1PL, commencing on 7th February 2026 and concluding by 6th February 2027. The procurement followed a selective method, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement, and has now reached the award stage.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in security software solutions, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as the contract values and the nature of goods required align well with providers in this sector. The award to Somerford Associates Limited, identified as a supplier, indicates readiness for SMEs within the technology and security industry to respond to similar procurement requirements. The strategic procurement approach by UK Shared Business Services Limited, aiming to streamline processes via framework agreements, further enhances visibility for competent business entities looking to expand their footprint in the cybersecurity domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Security Info & Event Management (SIEM) Solution

Notice Description

*** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of 1 year + 1 optional year of Security Info & Event Management (SIEM) Solution Licences. This procurement is being concluded under the G-Cloud 14 (RM1557.14). The initial value of the 12 month term is PS129,032.33 excluding VAT. There is an optional 12 month extension included within the contract of PS129,032.33 excluding VAT however utilisation of this is subject to budgetary approval. The total maximum value of this contract is PS258,064.66 excluding VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e52b227-824a-48ba-9f5c-aae9b8563f59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d465d45a-6de9-4acb-bbcc-fbc397b8e036
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£129,032 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,032 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2026 - 6 Feb 2027 6-12 months
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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