---
title: "Provision of a Security Operations Centre (SOC)"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-132876"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-132876.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-07-04"
---

# Provision of a Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Buyer: CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-132876

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## Summary

The Cardiff Metropolitan University has completed the award process for the provision of a Security Operations Centre (SOC) under a call off contract related to the Crown Commercial Services RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with a main procurement category of services. The contract, valued at £590,000 GBP, was signed on 22nd June 2023. The location of the procurement is Cardiff, UK, falling under the industry category of Education.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in cybersecurity services to grow their operations, particularly those specialising in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Security Operations Centre (SOC), and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services. Companies with expertise in quality-driven security solutions and competitive cost structures would be well-suited to compete. The buyer organisation, Cardiff Metropolitan University, has procured these services to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities in alignment with governmental standards and regulations.

## Notice

The award of a call off contract that relates to the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132876 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £590,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF5 2YB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Llandaff |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff West |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212730 - Security software development services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132876

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL442927
  Provision of a Security Operations Centre (SOC) - The award of a call off contract that relates to the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 Dynamic Purchasing System.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/procurement/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-132876

## Provenance

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