Awarded contract

con_26735-Enhanced Cyber Security Monitoring Detection & Incident Management

Details

Value
£1,289,194
Duration
2 years
Topic
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published
28 March 2025

Tender description

This contract will enhance the departments internal Security Operations Centre (SOC) capability, identifying and triaging alerts, and notifying the Department for Education of those where a defined criticality threshold is met (with 24/7 capability). The supplier will also provide assistance to DfE incident management and response in the event of a serious cyber incident.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date28 February 2025
  2. Completed: Award published28 March 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date27 February 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

The Department for Education is a ministerial department responsible for children's services and education policy in England, procuring both for itself and its executive agencies. Requirements are advertised on the Find a Tender service, published through the department's Jaggaer etendering system. Suppliers awarded a contract must register on the Central Digital Platform. Framework purchases follow the matching Crown Commercial Service terms. Many contracts are let on standard government terms, such as Cabinet Office short-form or model services agreements. Schools and academy trusts buy separately, using framework options the department reviews and approves in advance.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Education's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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