Provision of a fully managed Cyber Security Operations Centre

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges)contractContracts FinderRef HRUCICT-2026-00002SME suitablecomplete

Estimated value

£938k

Awarded value

£938k

Awarded 15 Jun 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

15 Jul 2026

Deadline 13 Apr 2026

Description

Provision of a fully managed 24/7/365 Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) to Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), with provision to accommodate new/joining colleges, additional campuses, increases in staff, students and digital endpoints, within the HRUC group, during the contract term. The Call-Off Contract will cover the period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029 with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months (subject to an annual review and KPI performance). A Further Competition was conducted under the 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions 2 Framework Agreement, procured by YPO in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This Further Competition invited tenders from all suppliers who were successfully awarded onto Lot 5 Cyber Security. HRUC was formed in January 2023 through the merger of Harrow College, Richmond upon Thames College and Uxbridge College. The group delivers education across five campus sites located in Harrow, Harrow Weald, Uxbridge, Hayes and Richmond. Core services include: - Monitoring and Detection (24/7/365) - Incident Response - Exposure and validation - Threat Intelligence - Strategic Advisory Services

Scope

Reference
HRUCICT-2026-00002
Total value
£937,500 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Jun 2026 to 29 Jun 2029
CPV classifications
72000000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
13 Apr 2026, 9:00 am

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£938k

Award date

15 Jun 2026

Contract start

30 Jun 2026

Contract end

29 Jun 2029