Opportunity

Cyber Security Operations Centre

  • ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-009939

Published 26 March 2024, 11:33pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED

Lancaster House Lancaster Way,Ermine Business Park

HUNTINGDON

PE296XU

Contact

Neil Ison

Email

nIson@anglianwater.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7816267452

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Companies House

02366656

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.anglianwater.co.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://esourcing.scanmarket.com/Events/PublicEvents/3004/57aa08f02740e2c172f509ae0fa4807a/all

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://esourcing.scanmarket.com/Events/PublicEvents/3004/57aa08f02740e2c172f509ae0fa4807a/all

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Cyber Security Operations Centre

Reference number

2023 1014

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212730 - Security software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To source an MSSP who is more closely aligned to Anglian Water's cloud-native strategy, providing SIEM, Threat Intelligence and Intrusion Prevention services. An MSSP Service Delivery Manager will be the main point of contact for day-to-day operational enquiries and issues, working within our existing frameworks to ensure a smooth delivery of service. The service will operate in a co-management manner with Anglian Water being responsible for the onboarding and offboarding of assets to the SIEM, whilst the MSSP will provide the 24x7x365 monitoring and triage of events

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To source an MSSP who is more closely aligned to Anglian Water's cloud-native strategy, providing SIEM, Threat Intelligence and Intrusion Prevention services. An MSSP Service Delivery Manager will be the main point of contact for day-to-day operational enquiries and issues, working within our existing frameworks to ensure a smooth delivery of service. The service will operate in a co-management manner with Anglian Water being responsible for the onboarding and offboarding of assets to the SIEM, whilst the MSSP will provide the 24x7x365 monitoring and triage of events

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The initial duration of the framework period is 5 years. Anglian Water have the option to extend, up to a maximum of 8 years, in any incremental time period, at our discretion through contractual extensions

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

3 May 2024

Local time

11:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


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

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice London

Strand, London,

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2077947600

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Anglian Water will operate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers to provide time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. Unsuccessful tenderers shall be notified by Anglian Water as soon as possible after the decision is made as to the reasons why they were unsuccessful. The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 provide that aggrieved parties who have been harmed, or are at risk of harm, by breach of the rules are to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).'