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title: "Managed Cyber Security Operations Centre and Security Information & Event Management"
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# Managed Cyber Security Operations Centre and Security Information & Event Management

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-cyber-security-operations-centre-and-security-information-event-management-ocds-h6vhtk-03bdd0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED: "Managed Cyber Security Operations Centre and Security Information & Event Management". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bdd0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-cyber-security-operations-centre-and-security-information-event-management-ocds-h6vhtk-03bdd0#tl-md)

## Description
This Non-Call for Completion - RFI is the exclusive property of National Grid ESO it may not be copied, transmitted or disclosed by any means without the expressed written consent of National Grid ESO. By accepting a copy hereof, the recipient agrees to be bound by these conditions and to use these documents solely for responding to National Grid's ESO Non-Call for Competition RFI.
RFI CONTENT
This is not a formal tender process and is not being undertaken in accordance with the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016. 
Please ensure responses to all questions and any supporting documentation is clearly referenced to the question they are answering.
National Grid ESO will not be shortlisting suppliers based on their submissions and any future sourcing activities will be subject to a new event.
The RFi seeks suppliers to provide answers to the points and questions detailed in section 3 of this document.
Please provide your response to each question in a separate Word document clearly stating the question number that your response relates to.  If providing any supporting information in separate documents as appropriate, state the question reference number in the file name using the following naming convention:
document name - supplier reference - question number - date

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Your company is invited to respond to this Request for Information ("RFI") for
•	the provision of an interim managed Cyber Security Operations Centre ("CSOC")
•	the provision of a strategic Security Information and Events Management system ("SIEM"), ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010378-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-11T14:28:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T19:08:05.503Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bdd0