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title: "Managed SOC - Security Operational Centre"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d8af86cf-b540-411e-a578-38b3386083ae"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-14"
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# Managed SOC - Security Operational Centre

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8af86cf-b540-411e-a578-38b3386083ae

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the tendering process for a Managed Security Operational Centre, classified under IT services. The award, valued at £307,588.31, was published on 14 January 2026. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to European Electronique, will commence on 18 December 2025 and conclude on 17 December 2028. The services will be delivered in South Shields, England, indicating a localised focus for this procurement. This award falls under the 'award' stage of the procurement cycle, indicating the successful completion of the tendering process.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies within the IT services industry that can deliver managed security solutions. While South Tyneside Council is the buyer, businesses of a similar scale to European Electronique, which is categorised as a large supplier, may find themselves well-suited for such engagements. Moreover, companies that are part of relevant framework agreements may have competitive advantages when engaging in similar procurement opportunities, especially those supportive of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The three-year contract period offers a stable business opportunity for qualified providers.

## Notice

Managed security operational centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2191f1-9d3b-4f43-98a6-6c66d4767d61 |
| 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 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2025 - 17 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £307,588 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £307,588 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2026 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2191f1-9d3b-4f43-98a6-6c66d4767d61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2191f1-9d3b-4f43-98a6-6c66d4767d61
  14th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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