Planning

EXTENDED DETECTION AND RESPONSE (XDR) - Market Engagement

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Planning

31 Aug 2023 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "EXTENDED DETECTION AND RESPONSE (XDR) - Market Engagement". This procurement falls under the industry category of Security Software Package and aims to enhance cybersecurity capabilities by seeking advanced threat detection and response solutions. The MCA is located in Southampton, England, and the engagement end date for this market outreach is set for September 15, 2023. Interested suppliers can access the market questionnaire through the DFT Procurement and Contract Management system "Jaggaer".

This tender by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in Cyber Security Services, Data Security Software Package, and IT services. The procurement process, geared towards acquiring an XDR solution, is open to SMEs and is particularly suitable for businesses offering consulting, software development, and IT support services. Suppliers interested in joining the Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System should take note of the pre-qualification process managed by Crown Commercial Service as part of this planning stage initiative.

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Notice Title

EXTENDED DETECTION AND RESPONSE (XDR) - Market Engagement

Notice Description

The MCA is seeking information from market participants to provide an Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities. We are interested in exploring potential solutions that can offer advanced threat detection, response, and automation across our diverse IT infrastructure. This questionnaire is intended to furnish the MCA with the key information it requires to plan a fair and open procurement for this service as well as understand realistic costs and delivery timeframes. MCA has identified Cyber Security Services 3 as a potential framework to procure an XDR solution. Suppliers can apply to join the Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) at any point during the agreement time frame, which will be subject to a pre-qualification process managed by Crown Commercial Service. Additional information: Further access to information and to submit/input to the MCAs Market Questionnaire can be achieved via the DFT Procurement and Contract Management system "Jaggaer" where you will need to navigate to PQQ_362 Interested suppliers will need to register on the system, but this is completely free of charge and can be found at the following link - https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf725c91-29b6-4582-aa15-f9b526956ff1
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

48732000 - Data security software package

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

Notice Documents

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