Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
CHP
Myriad House, 33 Springfield Lyons Approach
Chelmsford
CM2 5LB
Contact
Ms Alison Shaw
Telephone
+44 7801582570
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH3 - Essex
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f992283d-83e4-ef11-8134-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f992283d-83e4-ef11-8134-005056b64545
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Housing Association
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Security Operation Centre
Reference number
DN762380
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The key aims of the new contract will be for the supplier to:
• Deliver and manage a Security Operations Centre as a Managed Service
• Provide CHP with assurance that cyber security services are configured correctly
• Provide CHP with assistance in the event of a successful cyber security breach or attack
• Centralise the management of the disparate security products that CHP currently employ
• Advise of any emerging threats that could impact CHP and actions to remediate - remediation options to include supplier and CHP to resolve, this may include third party supply chain risks.
Bidders are advised that at its own discretion, CHP reserves the right not to award any of the enhanced requirements listed in the Specification or contained in the winning bidder's proposal.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH3 - Essex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The key aims of the new contract will be for the supplier to:
• Deliver and manage a Security Operations Centre as a Managed Service
• Provide CHP with assurance that cyber security services are configured correctly
• Provide CHP with assistance in the event of a successful cyber security breach or attack
• Centralise the management of the disparate security products that CHP currently employ
• Advise of any emerging threats that could impact CHP and actions to remediate - remediation options to include supplier and CHP to resolve, this may include third party supply chain risks.
Bidders are advised that at its own discretion, CHP reserves the right not to award any of the enhanced requirements listed in the Specification or contained in the winning bidder's proposal.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is an option to extend for up to a further one year at CHP’s discretion, including satisfactory performance by the Supplier.
In addition, to allow for any implementation period prior to go-live, we may extend the contract duration in agreement with the winning bidder.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
11 March 2025
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
11 March 2025
Local time
12:30pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
Country
United Kingdom