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Hybrid Security Operations Centre (HSOC)

DWR CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG

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Award

17 Apr 2023 at 12:44

Tender

02 Feb 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Hybrid Security Operations Centre (HSOC)" tender, initiated by Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig, involves the buying organisation seeking augmented security monitoring and response services. The procurement falls under the services category and has two lots – Lot 1 for security monitoring services and Lot 2 for threat intelligence services. The procurement stage is active, with a tender deadline of 8th March 2022. Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig is based in Cardiff, UK, and the tender is for technical computer support services using a selective procurement method with a negotiated procedure.

This tender for the "Hybrid Security Operations Centre (HSOC)" presents growth opportunities for businesses specialized in security monitoring and threat intelligence services. Companies capable of providing 24/7 security monitoring, investigation capabilities, and threat intelligence services, along with integration capabilities with existing technology stacks, are well-suited to compete. Successful suppliers can expect extended contract options and the opportunity to enhance their expertise in cybersecurity and IT support services in collaboration with Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig.

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Notice Title

Hybrid Security Operations Centre (HSOC)

Notice Description

Hybrid Security Operations Centre (HSOC)

Lot Information

Augmented Security Monitoring and Response Services

DCC is seeking to establish a Hybrid Security Operations Centre with leverages the combined strength of DCC's lean internal team and that of the successful Supplier. DCC is seeking to procure 24/7/365 security monitoring and investigation capabilities, which will be core to DCC's hybrid strategy. The successful Supplier will be expected to work with DCC's internal security analysts to detect, investigate and respond to security threats. The successful Supplier must have the capability to integrate with DCC's existing SIEM and XDR technology stack to enrich and enhance DCC's cyber defence capabilities in both IT and OT environments. The successful Supplier should be threat-led at its core and provide suitably flexibility to evolve in line with DCC's IT environment and business needs. The successful Supplier must have the capability to offer a range of 'value-add' training and development services to support the continued maturity of DCC's internal team which may include as a minimum purple team or tabletop exercises, analyst workshops, and/or access to cyber ranges.

Options: The Contract may be extended by up to two years at DCC's option

Renewal: The Contract may be extended by up to two years at DCC's option

Threat Intelligence Services

DCC seeking to procure services from a successful Supplier who will support a variety of use cases including; adversarial intelligence, tailored monthly strategic threat reports, attack surface monitoring, dark web monitoring, data exposure monitoring, brand and domain monitoring, and vulnerability intelligence. The successful Supplier will deliver these Services via a threat intelligence portal/platform and augmented by human analysis. This LOT 2 will also include 'analyst-on-demand' services. Additional information: Lot 2 has not been awarded by DCC.

Options: The Contract may be extended for up to a further two years at DCC's option

Renewal: The Contract may be extended for up to a further two years at DCC's option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0312a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010967-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active, Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DWR CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
briony.toogood@dwrcymru.com
Contact Phone
+44 2920740450

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF3 0LT
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDEWELL CONSULTING

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