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Homes England - Security Operations Centre

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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17 Dec 2025 at 10:07

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22 Sep 2023 at 13:16

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Summary of the contracting process

Homes England has awarded a contract for the establishment of a Security Operations Centre aimed at transitioning to a 24x7 Cyber Security Operation. The procurement, classified under Systems and Technical Consultancy Services (CPV: 72220000), covers multiple regions across England, encompassing areas such as the North East, North West, and London. The process was conducted through a direct procurement method. The contract initially commenced on the 31st of December, 2022, and is set to conclude by the 30th of June, 2026. Risual Ltd has been selected as the supplier, with the latest award notice published on the 17th of December, 2025. The contract is valued at £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity services, particularly those with capabilities in managing and operating Security Operations Centres. Larger enterprises with expertise in systems consultancy services are particularly well-suited for such collaborations, given the scope and requirements outlined by Homes England. With the need to transition to round-the-clock cybersecurity operations, businesses equipped with advanced technology solutions and consultancy capabilities can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and expand their reach across various regions in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Security Operations Centre

Notice Description

Homes England are looking to on-board a supplier to help us transition to a 24x7 Cyber Security Operation Centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0ff738f-3be9-4799-870d-1bb335c62614
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2459800-a01a-49da-a70d-eaa340a0c70f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 3-4 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
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RISUAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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