Tender

Security Operations Centre (SOC) Services

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

28 Feb 2018 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is seeking to enhance its IT security operations through the procurement of specialist Security Operations Centre (SOC) Services. The tender, classified under computer-related services (CPV code 72500000), was published on 28th February 2018 and is currently in the active stage of the procurement process. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 3rd April 2018, with the contract expected to start on 1st June 2018 and last until 31st May 2023. The procurement follows an open procedure, and interested bidders can find more details and register to express their interest through the provided website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in computer support, consultancy, and professional services related to cybersecurity. Companies that can provide robust SOC capabilities are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to fortify the security infrastructure of a major university. Participation in this procurement will not only enhance a company's portfolio but also pave the way for future collaboration with higher education institutions requiring similar services.

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Notice Title

Security Operations Centre (SOC) Services

Notice Description

For the purposes of enhancing the Universities IT security operation, the University wish to purchase specialist Security Operations Centre (SOC) Services. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82884001-9ea0-43c2-aeae-11174fba25bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd48924-3520-489e-a171-60589a7b9554
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72610000 - Computer support services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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