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Provision of Security Operation Centre (SOC) Incident Responders

D V L A

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04 Jun 2018 at 10:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), seeking to enhance its Security Operation Centre (SOC) capabilities through a direct tender for "Provision of Security Operation Centre (SOC) Incident Responders". This training service, valued at £27,750, aims to equip DVLA personnel with the necessary skills for GCHQ certification. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period running from 1st July 2018 until 29th March 2019, centered in Swansea, Wales. The tender period ended on 18th April 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security training and incident response services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored solutions and services. Companies with experience in delivering training for security operations, especially those aiming for GCHQ certifications, would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. The focus on in-house training may also encourage collaboration between SMEs in the training sector to meet the DVLA's requirements.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Operation Centre (SOC) Incident Responders

Notice Description

The requirement is in the context of DVLA bringing its SOC entirely in house and providing specialist training to key personnel involved in delivery of that service. This will include the delivery of the appropriate training courses and exams necessary to become GCHQ Certified SOC Incident Responders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8b76685-2587-47de-a391-cb382dfc7640
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e96add10-61ad-439a-91d4-586b61fb0aee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
D V L A
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PGI - PROTECTION GROUP INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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