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Unified Cyber Security Platform

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

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11 Jan 2021 at 23:08

Summary of the contracting process

Brunel University London is undertaking a procurement process for a "Unified Cyber Security Platform" in the IT services category, specifically consulting and software development, primarily based in Uxbridge, UK. The procurement method employed is limited, with the contract awarded without prior publication of a competition call. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, was signed on 8th January 2021, and the completion status is 'active'. This initiative aims to maintain continuity in the university's long-term cyber and data security strategy in collaboration with its current partner, ITGL Limited, and Cisco.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security and consulting services that are looking to expand their market reach. Firms with expertise in advanced security certifications, particularly those with a strong track record in developing and managing cyber security platforms, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The heightened demand for data protection solutions due to increasing legal obligations further underscores the potential for growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Unified Cyber Security Platform

Notice Description

Brunel University London (IS Department) intends to engage with ITGL, its current Cisco Partner to continue to provide a Unified Cyber Security Platform under a 5 year extension to its Cisco Enterprise Agreement. The engaged Supplier will work deeply in conjunction with the Brunel University IS Security function and support continued evolution and development of the Platform in line with the broader Brunel University organisational strategy.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Brunel University has over the past three years invested substantial time and money in its Cyber and Data Security environment in conjunction with ITGL and Cisco and plans to progress development of this capability over the term of this engagement. The heightened emphasis and need for data privacy and protection together with increasing legal risks and obligations in managing and securing its data is entrenched within this engagement leveraging security specialisations via the Authorised Cisco Gold Partner. The engagement will ensure the University's mandated requirements are met with ITGL holding Cisco Advanced Security Certification and a Cisco Advanced Client Experience Certification.

Procurement Information

Continuity of the existing service is a fundamental part of the long term cyber and data security strategy of the University in conjunction with Cisco and the appointed partner, ITGL.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028973
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000543-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON
Contact Name
Richard Pearson
Contact Email
richard.pearson@brunel.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 3PH
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Colham & Cowley
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ITGL

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