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title: "Managed Cyber Security Service for the Office for Students"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030324"
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buyer: "OFFICE FOR STUDENTS"
published: "2022-03-25"
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# Managed Cyber Security Service for the Office for Students

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030324

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## Summary

The Office for Students, based in Bristol, is seeking tenders for a "Managed Cyber Security Service". This procurement falls under the IT services industry category, particularly focused on consulting, software development, and support services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract value of £320,000 and the tender period ending on 17th January 2022. Potential suppliers are required to deliver services in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area, using an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in cybersecurity solutions and the Rapid7 InsightOne toolset. Businesses that can demonstrate competitive pricing and robust cybersecurity capabilities will be well-positioned to participate in this procurement process, enhancing their growth prospects in a rapidly evolving sector.

## Notice

The Office for Students requires a managed cyber security service (known as a Managed SOC) that uses Rapid7 InsightOne toolset as its base (SIEM).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Office for Students requires a managed cyber security service (known as a managed SOC) that uses Rapid7 InsightOne toolset as its base (SIEM) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T9B6932X2Y

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008134-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £354,712 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ITHQ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2022 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008134-2022
- 17 Dec 2021 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031661-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=678769356
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T9B6932X2Y
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./T9B6932X2Y
- https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk

## Provenance

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