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Sentinel SIEM and Security Operations Centre

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Award

22 Jan 2024 at 17:04

Tender

20 Jun 2023 at 19:39

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the implementation of Microsoft's Sentinel System Incident Event Monitoring (SIEM) tool into its Azure environment. This involved the procurement of an external party to set up a Security Operations Centre (SOC) for 24/7 security event monitoring. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a focus on IT services. The procurement stage was awarded, and the contract was signed on November 28, 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specializing in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies offering cybersecurity solutions and SOC services could potentially compete for such contracts. The tender was published by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and was aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity posture and threat detection capabilities of the organisation. The contract provides a chance for businesses to contribute to improving the information security measures and resilience of the Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Sentinel SIEM and Security Operations Centre

Notice Description

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has procured an external party to implement Microsoft's Sentinel System Incident Event Monitoring (SIEM) tool into its Azure environment. The Combined Authority require security events, that are captured and correlated by the SIEM solution, to be monitored 24/7 using an externally hosted Security Operations Centre (SOC). The Combined Authority will leverage the security alerts provided by the SOC: * To understand where the Combined Authority needs to focus its resources to maximise its cybersecurity posture. * To detect and respond to threats, keeping the information held on systems and networks secure. * To increase resilience by learning about the changing threat landscape (both malicious and non-malicious, internal and external). * To identify and address negligent or criminal behaviours. * To derive business intelligence about user's behaviours to shape and prioritise the development of technologies.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has procured an external party to implement Microsoft's Sentinel System Incident Event Monitoring (SIEM) tool into its Azure environment. The Combined Authority require security events, that are captured and correlated by the SIEM solution, to be monitored 24/7 using an externally hosted Security Operations Centre (SOC). The Combined Authority will leverage the security alerts provided by the SOC: * To understand where the Combined Authority needs to focus its resources to maximise its cybersecurity posture. * To detect and respond to threats, keeping the information held on systems and networks secure. * To increase resilience by learning about the changing threat landscape (both malicious and non-malicious, internal and external). * To identify and address negligent or criminal behaviours. * To derive business intelligence about user's behaviours to shape and prioritise the development of technologies.

Renewal: 3x12 months extensions available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d818
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002145-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIGHTSOLID ONLINE TECHNOLOGY

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