Planning

Market Research - (Cyber Security) - Provision of Security Operations Centre Services

EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

21 Oct 2022 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The East Ayrshire Council has planned a tender for Market Research - Provision of Security Operations Centre Services in the IT services sector. This procurement process aims to gather information on the supply and costs of a managed Security Operations Centre. The deadline for future notice is October 22, 2022. The Council's procurement stage is at the planning phase, and the opportunity is located in East Ayrshire, United Kingdom.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in network infrastructure, data security software, security software packages, and file security software. Businesses capable of providing Security Operations Centre services and demonstrating expertise in cyber resilience are well-suited to compete for this tender. The tender process initiated by the East Ayrshire Council presents a chance for IT service providers to engage in market research and potentially secure a contract in the consulting and software development industry.

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Notice Title

Market Research - (Cyber Security) - Provision of Security Operations Centre Services

Notice Description

The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to gather information on the supply and approximate/indicative costs of a managed Security Operations Centre for East Ayrshire Council. This will allow the client service to review any potential budget shortfall for the delivery of this future project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council are currently conducting market research for the Provision of Security Operations Centre Services (Cyber Resilience). The introduction of this service aims to ensure the Council has appropriate threat detection to enable the monitoring of its' technical infrastructure in order to detect any suspicious or unusual behaviour. Having the capability to detect cyber security incidents and attacks is a timely and important aspect of ensuring the overall cyber resilience of the Council Additional information: Interested parties are asked to complete the market research questionnaire. This information will assist in determining the procurement strategy. Please note this questionnaire is separate from and in addition to the Council's formal procurement processes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0377b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029703-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

48730000 - Security software package

48731000 - File security software package

48732000 - Data security software package

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Oct 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lesley McLean
Contact Email
lesley.mclean@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1563576183

Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA3 7BU
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

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