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Published 8 Jun 2026, 09:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

24/7 365 IT Security Operations Centre

Official notice

Authority: The Royal Air Force Museum (Charity / VCSE)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
+6 moreEast Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Awarded value£150,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Apr 2026
Awarded to Softcat Plc

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of security operations centre services to deliver continuous monitoring and incident response services across the Museum's information systems environment. The service must operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: London
72250000 System and support services72611000 Technical computer support services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Jun 2026, 09:21 BST
Last source update
8 Jun 2026, 09:21 BST
Authority reference
2026-IT-SOC
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-053597
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06af4b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Jun 2026, 09:21 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £150,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Softcat Plc£150,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • 24/7 365 IT Security Operations Centre · Softcat Plc

    Signed
    30 Apr 2026
    Value
    £150,000
    Period
    30 Apr 2026 – 30 Apr 2029
    Status
    active
    Options
    Potential to upgrade incident response cover to include review of incident response plan and assistance with table top simulation exercise.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ROYAL AIR FORCE MUSEUM

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-COH: RC000922 · GB-PPON: PNGB-4829-LDNT Grahame Park Way, London, London, NW9 5LLContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Softcat PLCAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02174990 Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, South East, SL7 1LWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

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