Award GB CF

Managed Detection and Response licences for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

West Midlands Fire Service

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: West Midlands Fire Service
Supplier: SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC

named in the award notice
Value: £420K

net · GBP
Awarded: 21 Jan 2026

the award date on the notice
End date: For subscribers only
Where: West Midlands, England
First published: 3 Feb 2026

last seen 3 Feb 2026

What the buyer published

This notice is to notify the market of the contract award for a managed detection and response service that provides 24/7 security monitoring, threat hunting for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority. The contract was awarded by calling off from the NHS SBS FWA framework agreement

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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.