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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Water is conducting a tender for the "Procurement of Security Management Partner for SW's Digital Directorate," aimed at securing a managed security service for its IT infrastructure and systems. This project falls under the services industry, specifically within the Water sector, and is located in Stepps, Glasgow. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with an active contract signed on 12th September 2018, and the tender process previously concluded on 26th February 2018. The annual contract value is estimated between £0.5 million and £1 million, and the procurement method utilised was a selective, negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the cybersecurity sector, particularly those offering managed security services, threat detection, and incident response capabilities. Companies that can demonstrate robust financial standing and a proven track record in delivering technical security solutions would be well-positioned to compete. With provisions for contract extensions and an initial award period of five years, the successful candidate will benefit from a sustained engagement, further strengthening their market presence and potential for growth in the public services sphere.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Procurement of Security Management Partner for SW's Digital Directorate

Notice Description

SW requires a partner to provide a managed security service for its Information Technology related infrastructure and systems. Annual value is estimated at 0.5 to 1.0 million pounds sterling.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of a partner to provide a managed security service with a focus on threat detection and response but also to leverage threat intelligence and advanced analytics capabilities that are on offer from the market place to not only address advanced detection, but also support automation and orchestration of incident response activities to compliment many of the tools and investments we have in place today. The current contract for security services expires on the 31st August 2018. Scottish Water are looking to procure a more hybrid service delivery model associated with our security services, a blend of both traditional managed detection and response services (MDR) and managed security services (MSS). A model that improves threat detection, incident response, continuous-monitoring capabilities, and management of our security posture. The service includes automating and systemising activities making use of technologies we have, providing assurance and operating to our ISO27001 certified scope, whilst offering risk reduction knowledge and experience, training and awareness, delivering a positive impact to our end-users and working hand in hand with the accountable Scottish Water security management function. Provision of security services to IT development projects is included.

Options: 3 x annual extension options

Renewal: Initial 5 year award with option for extension for a further 3 periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000527600
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337777
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities)
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Water
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBERNAULD ROAD
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Fujitsu

Further Information

Notice Documents

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