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Provision of Security Operations Centre

CPS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has completed a procurement process for the Provision of a Security Operations Centre (SOC) managed service to support the Security Incident Event Management (SIEM) Tool. This process, classified under 'Software package and information systems' (CPV code 48000000), was conducted through a competitive procedure with negotiation, considered above the threshold. The total contract value is £9,576,162 (GBP), with the contract period starting on 19th December 2024 and ending on 18th April 2028. The SOC will be located in London, specifically at 5th Floor, One Creechurch Place, Creechurch Lane, EC3A 5AY. The tender phase concluded on 18th October 2024, with the award being officially published on 2nd October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale companies specialising in cybersecurity and managed IT services. With the contract's substantial value and the clear focus on advanced security infrastructure, businesses with expertise in managing security operations centres and supporting SIEM tools will find this project particularly lucrative. The scope of work offers stable, long-term engagement with a reputable public sector organisation, providing invaluable experience and potential for future contracts in the public sector. Given the nature and scale of the required services, smaller enterprises or those lacking the necessary scale and resources might find the project less accessible.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Operations Centre

Notice Description

The requirement is for the purchase of a Security Operations Centre managed service (resource) to support the Security Incident Event Management (SIEM) Tool.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7354f91-08f1-4162-8c00-d63f4fd4e6fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69017caa-c711-4a0a-a466-1100f124f833
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
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
£9,576,162 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,576,162 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2024 - 18 Apr 2028 3-4 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
CPS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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