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title: "IPS and SIEM Management and Maintenance Service"
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buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# IPS and SIEM Management and Maintenance Service

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a23a992-deb8-4477-9afd-8a522d0e8363

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## Summary

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently conducting an open tender for the "IPS and SIEM Management and Maintenance Service." This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on computer support and consultancy, with additional classifications including computer network services and computer-related management services. The tender period is set to close on 19 March 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 1 May 2018 and run until 30 April 2020. The total contract value is £60,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and it is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an opportunity for SMEs specialising in information technology and cybersecurity to grow their businesses by securing a vital contract with a local authority. Companies experienced in managing security systems and providing ongoing maintenance and monitoring services would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will take over the management of the Council's Intrusion Detection and Prevention and Security Information and Event Management systems, making it imperative for bidders to demonstrate expertise in both hardware and software administration for these critical systems.

## Notice

All documentation/Specification is available from www.yortender.co.uk. City of Bradford Metropolitan District council (the Council) are seeking to procure a new management and maintenance contract for its exiting Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to replace an existing contract which is soon to come to an end. Under the existing contract the Council physically hosts the Cisco FirePower and LogRhythm SIEM hardware on site however the incumbent Provider administers, amends and supports the software and system policy remotely as well as providing detailed reports at agreed frequencies. In addition, the incumbent Provider also provides a round the clock monitoring service for the IDP platform, alerts the Council to any critical and high-level security threats detected and takes mitigative action where necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2ae51b-7212-44b5-9097-06c94f721676 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72510000 - Computer-related management services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2018 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2ae51b-7212-44b5-9097-06c94f721676

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb2ae51b-7212-44b5-9097-06c94f721676
  16th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

## Provenance

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