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title: "Managed Security Service"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LTD"
published: "2020-10-13"
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# Managed Security Service

Buyer: THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84de2dd5-4d46-41ca-b99a-e9a2261e1282

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## Summary

The Guinness Partnership Ltd is currently seeking a provider for its Managed Security Service, aimed at enhancing the monitoring and management of its IT systems for security risks across its estates. The tender is classified under the IT services sector and encompasses a value of £300,000, with a contract period commencing on 1st March 2021 and concluding on 28th February 2023, including options for extension. The procurement process is selective, operating through a restricted procedure, with the tender period closing on 30th October 2020. This opportunity is located in England, specifically at the Guinness Partnership's London address.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and support. Companies that have experience in providing managed security services and can demonstrate capability in risk management and cybersecurity will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as there is a particular interest in engaging them for this contract, thus fostering business growth within the sector.

## Notice

Guinness wishes to improve our capability to monitor and manage our IT systems and infrastructure for security risks, events and threats across our estate along on a preventive, detective and corrective basis. Guinness intends to enter into a contract with a single provider for a three year period with the options to extend up to a total of 8 years (based on 3 year initial term with +2, +1, +1, +1 extensions), subject to performance and value for money evaluations. However, no guarantee is given by Guinness that such an extension will follow. Bidders can register / login to access the procurement documents and submit a response at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d9100a90-950c-eb11-8105-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76bc9f29-2481-4236-98bf-08e2eb7fa646 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 3FG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 14:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76bc9f29-2481-4236-98bf-08e2eb7fa646
- 12 Oct 2020 at 14:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc49994-af98-4a53-84c8-c66031f2e28e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76bc9f29-2481-4236-98bf-08e2eb7fa646
  13th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc49994-af98-4a53-84c8-c66031f2e28e
  12th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.guinnesspartnership.com/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d9100a90-950c-eb11-8105-005056b64545

## Provenance

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