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IT Security Outsourcing

Lancashire County Council

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Planning

13 May 2025 at 09:53

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is planning a procurement process for IT Security Outsourcing, aimed at providing IT security monitoring and detection services. This procurement falls under the category of IT services, particularly focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support, with a contract located in the United Kingdom’s UKD region. Currently, in the planning stage, the procurement is set to commence on 18th July 2026 and will run through to 17th July 2031 with an estimated value of £2,000,000. The process will utilise a selective procurement method, using pre-Procurement Act commercial tools, which indicates the need for suppliers to meet specific preconditions or criteria.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT services industry, particularly those focusing on security solutions. Companies offering consulting, software development or support services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), will find this tender advantageous due to its suitability for SMEs. Businesses capable of offering innovative, robust IT security solutions are well-suited to compete, contributing to their growth by becoming a key service provider in a substantial and long-term contract facilitated by a recognised public authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Security Outsourcing

Notice Description

Provision of IT security monitoring and detection services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0511a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020714-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jul 2026 - 17 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Further Information

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