---
title: "NAC/DA/5084 - Managed Security Operations Centre Software."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000784726"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-06"
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# NAC/DA/5084 - Managed Security Operations Centre Software.

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000784726

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council, located in Irvine, has recently completed the procurement process for a Managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) Software, titled "NAC/DA/5084 - Managed Security Operations Centre Software." The award process followed a limited method and was conducted without a prior call for competition, being sourced directly from the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Gcloud13 framework, which ensures efficient procurement of cloud technology. The total contract value amounts to £231,637.36, with signing completed on 7th November 2024, and the potential for a 12-month extension based on satisfactory performance and budget availability. The industry category is general public services, under CPV code 48730000, with the service being provided by Proact IT UK Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Chesterfield.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in managed security operations and cloud-based IT solutions. Companies providing similar services might find future tenders from North Ayrshire Council particularly relevant, especially those listed on frameworks like CCS Gcloud13. The contract involves deploying Microsoft Sentinel, indicating a preference for advanced cybersecurity technologies, making this an excellent growth opportunity for tech firms experienced in managed detection and response (MDR) services. Businesses with strong expertise in delivering robust cybersecurity solutions and maintaining high service standards could be well-suited to compete for such contracts.

## Notice

The recommended route to market is a direct award from Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Gcloud13 to Proact IT UK Limited for a Managed SOC with MDR using Microsoft Sentinel in Cloud Software. Proact IT UK Limited are the only supplier available when searching Gcloud for those specific requirements. The council reserves the right to extend this contract by an additional 12 months at its sole discretion. This extension would be based on satisfactory performance, meeting service requirements, council needs at the time and whether there is budget available for the requirement. The extension period would be on the same terms and conditions as the original contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The recommended route to market is a direct award from Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Gcloud13 to Proact IT UK Limited for a Managed SOC with MDR using Microsoft Sentinel in Cloud Software. Proact IT UK Limited are the only supplier available when searching Gcloud for those specific requirements. The council reserves the right to extend this contract by an additional 12 months at its sole discretion. This extension would be based on satisfactory performance, meeting service requirements, council needs at the time and whether there is budget available for the requirement. The extension period would be on the same terms and conditions as the original contract.

### Procurement Information

Call-off from Crown Commercial Services Gcloud 13 framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519800 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £231,637 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROACT IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519800

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519800
  NAC/DA/5084 - Managed Security Operations Centre Software. - The recommended route to market is a direct award from Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Gcloud13 to Proact IT UK Limited for a Managed SOC with MDR using Microsoft Sentinel in Cloud Software. Proact IT UK Limited are the only supplier available when searching Gcloud for those specific requirements. The council reserves the right to extend this contract by an additional 12 months at its sole discretion. This extension would be based on satisfactory performance, meeting service requirements, council needs at the time and whether there is budget available for the requirement. The extension period would be on the same terms and conditions as the original contract.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784726

## Provenance

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