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# Security Operations Centre

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-operations-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s largest research-intensive Russell Group universities. More than 38,000 students, including 7,500 international students from more than 170 countries are currently studying with us and we hold the highest TEF award - Gold.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Leeds](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-leeds-urn-133839)
- **Published Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 June 2021 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UKE42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-operations-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb`

## 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/security-operations-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2FK4748P5S8G)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-operations-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb#participate

## Description
The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s largest research-intensive Russell Group universities. More than 38,000 students, including 7,500 international students from more than 170 countries are currently studying with us and we hold the highest TEF award - Gold. The University is the city’s third largest employer with over 8,000 staff from more than 90 countries. We value our civic roots and contribute to the wellbeing and strength of the city region. In order to address the complex threat landscape facing higher education establishments, the University of Leeds requires a single Managed Security Service (MSS) Provider to run an outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) with 24/7/365 monitoring.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011609-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-25T13:15:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-05T08:50:46.201Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b4cb