Award

Strategic Security Operations Centre (SSOC)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

13 Feb 2018 at 17:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently completed a tender for the Strategic Security Operations Centre (SSOC), which falls under the security software package category (CPV code 48730000). This procurement, which is characterised as a selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement, had a contract value of £2,033,504. The contract period commenced on 14 March 2016 and concluded on 13 March 2018. Although the tender period ended on 1 March 2015, the award for the contract was published for transparency on 13 February 2018, detailing the acquisition's context and purpose.

This completed procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses in the security software and related services industry to understand the competitive landscape and framework agreements utilised by large governmental organisations. Companies that specialise in innovative security technologies or comprehensive service delivery models could leverage insights from the DWP's procurement requirements to enhance their offerings for future tenders. Although this specific contract has been awarded, potential suppliers can benefit from analysing past awards to identify trends and strategic needs within government security operations.

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Notice Title

Strategic Security Operations Centre (SSOC)

Notice Description

Strategic SOC will include the People, Processes, and Technology required to provide security oversight of the DWP systems and services. (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4de02933-0d8c-4389-9a86-2bcab3810503
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

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,033,504 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,033,504 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 201610 years ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2016 - 13 Mar 2018 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CSC COMPUTER SCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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