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title: "SOC Managed Service"
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buyer: "UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# SOC Managed Service

Buyer: UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2863d9d4-5a32-44ff-90ec-58fdfc0d40f5

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## Summary

Uttlesford District Council has awarded a contract titled "SOC Managed Service" under the industry category of security software package. The procurement was completed through a direct award via the KCS Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services Framework. The primary services required include 24/7 monitoring, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, compliance reporting, and forensic analysis. The contract, valued at £166,897.65, will run from 20th December 2024 to 19th December 2027. The address for service delivery is in Saffron Walden, postcode CB11 4ER, with a tender period ending on 22nd November 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in security management and software services to gain a foothold within public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, given the suitability requirements outlined by the buyer. Companies that specialise in continuous network surveillance, rapid incident response, and security data analysis will find this contract particularly relevant, enabling them to expand their services and establish long-term partnerships within the government sector.

## Notice

Awarded through KCS Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services Framework Direct Award. UDC required a managed SOC security HQ service. The service will need 24/7 monitoring; Continuous surveillance of network traffic, endpoints, and systems to detect suspicious activities and potential threats in real-time. Identification of security incidents through automated alerts and manual analysis. Rapid response to security breaches, including containment, eradication, and recovery within the permitted parameters. It will also need threat intelligence and vulnerability management assessments. Security Data will need to be analysed from across the organisation to identify patterns indicative of security threats. Compliance and reporting and Forensic analysis will also be required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622f563f-dec5-4e3f-a463-40946f11cb52 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2024 - 19 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £166,897 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,897 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | SAFFRON WALDEN |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB11 4ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Uttlesford |
| Electoral ward | Saffron Walden Audley |
| Westminster constituency | North West Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2024 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622f563f-dec5-4e3f-a463-40946f11cb52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622f563f-dec5-4e3f-a463-40946f11cb52
  4th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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