RFI - Managed Security Operation Centre

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services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

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Published

29 Oct 2025

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Description

FSCS is seeking to procure a new outsourced hybrid outsourced Security Operations Centre, providing 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) and Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) capabilities. The supplier will need to integrate with our existing SIEM and EDR/XDR capabilities as well as our IT ticketing system. To help our understanding of the market, FSCS would like interested suppliers to complete it's Request for Information document, which can be found in Delta eSourcing. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=990473027

Scope

Reference
FSCS 558
Total value
£1,500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
14 Aug 2026 to 14 Aug 2029
Possible extension to 14 Aug 2030

FSCS will have the option to extend twice by periods of 12 months each (Maximum term 5 years)

Main category
services
CPV classifications
72222300
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technical Qualityquality70.00%
Costprice30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation: Legal and financial conditions of participation are set out in the PSQ which can be obtained via the Portal on registration to express interest. Suppliers requesting to participate in this procurement competition are required to submit their completed PSQs through Delta-esourcing by the deadline set out in this tender notice.

Technical ability conditions of participation: Technical ability conditions of participation are set out in the PSQ which can be obtained via the Portal on registration to express interest. Suppliers requesting to participate in this procurement competition are required to submit their completed PSQs through Delta-esourcing by the deadline set out in this tender notice.