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Provision of areseller for a managed Security Operations Centre [SOC], Security information and Event Management [SIEM] and Security Orchestration, Automation and Response [SOAR] Solution

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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08 Apr 2025 at 23:44

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of areseller for a managed Security Operations Centre [SOC], Security information and Event Management [SIEM] and Security Orchestration, Automation and Response [SOAR] Solution." This project falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender stage has moved to the award phase, with the contract awarded to Bytes Software Services Limited on 5th June 2024. The project is set to commence on 1st August 2024 and will run until 31st July 2026. The total contract value is £499,860, and the procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in cybersecurity, software, and information systems. Businesses with expertise in managed security services, automation, and response solutions will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Given that large-scale businesses are preferable due to the procurement's suitability criteria, companies with extensive resources and experience in delivering sophisticated security solutions would be ideal candidates to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Provision of areseller for a managed Security Operations Centre [SOC], Security information and Event Management [SIEM] and Security Orchestration, Automation and Response [SOAR] Solution

Notice Description

Provision of a the SecurityHQ - Security Operations Centre [SOC], Security information and Event Management [SIEM] and Security Orchestration, Automation and Response [SOAR] solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93c2da52-f3e2-447a-8e31-0e91418eccb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff1b43d-91a6-4c1f-9095-0afeb4aa168e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£499,860 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,860 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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