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Request for Information - Future SIEM for HMRC

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10 Mar 2025 at 15:31

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process looking to enhance its Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) capabilities. The tender, titled "Request for Information - Future SIEM for HMRC," falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement will provide services within the United Kingdom. The key deadline for submitting responses to the Request for Information (RFI) is Thursday, 27th March 2025, at 12 noon, and interested parties must register through the HMRC's SAP Ariba e-Sourcing portal to participate. The procurement process will serve the department responsible for managing over £800 billion in revenues annually and aims to bolster the security of the UK's financial infrastructure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and cybersecurity to partner with HMRC in enhancing its Security Operations Centre (SOC). Companies with advanced technological tools, clear strategic roadmaps aligned with HMRC’s requirements, and those committed to effective long-term collaboration will find this tender particularly advantageous. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) offering flexible and scalable solutions can leverage this opportunity to grow their business by participating in a high-profile government project that underscores the importance of cybersecurity within the public sector. Companies that prioritize innovation and expert communication are well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Information - Future SIEM for HMRC

Notice Description

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is a pivotal entity within the UK Government, responsible for managing over PS800 billion annually and serving a broad public sector customer base of more than 5 million business customers and 45 million individual customers. This RFI is initiated to enhance our Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities to safeguard against sophisticated cyber threats, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the UK's financial infrastructure and ensuring public trust. We are seeking answers to our questions outlined in the RFI Documentation that will be essential for supporting critical enhancements to our SOC. This RFI seeks solution and service related information that would be capable of enhancing HMRC's SOC through the deployment of advanced technological tools and expertise. Ideal partners will demonstrate a clear technological roadmap aligned with HMRC's strategic needs, show a commitment to effective communication, and provide flexible and scalable solutions. A strong focus on long-term collaboration is essential to meet our cybersecurity objectives, as outlined in the RFI documents, effectively safeguarding against the continuously changing global geopolitical and economic landscape.

Planning Information

This Request for Information (RFI) will use the HMRC specific SAP Ariba eProcurement system. To access the RFI document please ensure you have Registered and can access the portal. The Buyer's SAP Ariba e-Sourcing portal registration process link can be found below: http://hmrc.sourcing-eu.ariba.com/ad/selfRegistration Once registered on the SAP Ariba e-Sourcing portal, you will be provided with a SAP Ariba ANxxxxxx registration number. Once you have the SAP Ariba AN registration number, please send an email to the HMRC Contact listed in this notice, with the following information: o Your SAP Ariba account ID: ANxxxxxx o Your organisation's name: o Your name: o Your email address: o Your Telephone Number You will then be invited to the RFI and will receive an email via SAP Ariba. All clarifications and responses in relation to the RFI MUST be submitted via the SAP Ariba Portal. The closing date for this RFI is Thursday 27th March 2024 at 12 noon. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008570-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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Additional Buyers

HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
South West London
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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