Award GB CF

con_26735-Enhanced Cyber Security Monitoring Detection & Incident Management

Department for Education

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: Department for Education
Supplier: Accenture (UK) Limited

named in the award notice
Value: £1.3M

net · GBP
Awarded: 28 Feb 2025

the award date on the notice
End date: For subscribers only
First published: 28 Mar 2025

last seen 28 Mar 2025

What the buyer published

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.

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

● End date For subscribers only

Why we call this SOC, detection and response

Judged against the rules we publish. How we decide.

SOC, detection and response An ongoing service that watches an organisation's systems and responds to attacks.

Multi-service and framework contracts A framework or call-off contract that many buyers can use.