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Sentinel SIEM and Security Operations Centre

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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13 Nov 2023 at 16:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the implementation of Microsoft's Sentinel System Incident Event Monitoring (SIEM) tool and a Security Operations Centre (SOC) service. The procurement's value is £525,000, with a minimum value of £270,000. The contract period is from 8th January 2024 to 7th January 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The Tender period ended on 20th July 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, specifically those involved in consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are also deemed suitable to bid for this contract. Businesses located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom would be well-placed to compete for this tender, offering services to enhance the cybersecurity posture and threat detection capabilities of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sentinel SIEM and Security Operations Centre

Notice Description

West Yorkshire Combined Authority would like to procure an external party to implement Microsoft's Sentinel System Incident Event Monitoring (SIEM) tool into its Azure environment. The Combined Authority require security events, that are captured and correlated by the SIEM solution, to be monitored 24/7 using an externally hosted Security Operations Centre (SOC). The Combined Authority will leverage the security alerts provided by the SOC: * To understand where the Combined Authority needs to focus its resources to maximise its cybersecurity posture. * To detect and respond to threats, keeping the information held on systems and networks secure. * To increase resilience by learning about the changing threat landscape (both malicious and non-malicious, internal and external). * To identify and address negligent or criminal behaviours. * To derive business intelligence about user's behaviours to shape and prioritise the development of technologies.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8be82d48-679e-47d6-8d9a-5a22348c8dfc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d829bd5f-3992-4f8d-b857-263773268ac2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£525,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£525,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2024 - 7 Jan 2026 2-3 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
James Firth
Contact Email
james.firth@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIGHTSOLID ONLINE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

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