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title: "NHS Digital Security Operations Centre"
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buyer: "NHS DIGITAL - THE INFORMATION CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2017-07-27"
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# NHS Digital Security Operations Centre

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL - THE INFORMATION CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1216d433-21df-4208-93ce-5c5265da7cf0

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## Summary

The NHS Digital is seeking a strategic partner for the development and delivery of a Security Operations Centre (SOC) aimed at enhancing security services across the NHS estate. This tender, titled "NHS Digital Security Operations Centre," falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting and software development. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the Request for Information (RFI) issued on 27th July 2017. Interested suppliers have until 7th August 2017 to respond to this RFI, which will help refine the requirements prior to the official tender release. The delivery address is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for IT service providers and security firms to engage in a significant project that supports the NHS. Businesses specialising in consulting, software development, and cybersecurity solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this procurement process, companies can establish themselves as strategic partners within the healthcare sector, ultimately positioning themselves to secure future contracts with NHS Digital and other public health entities.

## Notice

NHS Digital are currently intending to procure the services of a strategic partner to support the development and delivery of a Security Operations Centre (SOC), which will deliver enhanced security capability and services to customers across the NHS estate. In order to inform and challenge the development of the requirement, the Authority is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to the market. This RFI provides the opportunity for Suppliers to provide information and feedback which will ensure that the Authority's requirement is robust and market-ready prior to release of Tender documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5854481-c189-4904-8072-c4d99da6cbd2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DIGITAL - THE INFORMATION CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2017 at 07:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5854481-c189-4904-8072-c4d99da6cbd2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5854481-c189-4904-8072-c4d99da6cbd2
  27th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=269493139
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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