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Provision of a fully managed Cyber Security Operations Centre
Published 8 Jul 2026
8 Jul 2026
- Primary CPV
-
72000000 *
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Harrow and Hillingdon, London
- Value
- £937,500
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
72 *IT services: consulting, software & supp...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Uxbridge, United Kingdom · UKI74
Contact
Award Criteria
- Service & Technical Solution
- Delivery Management
- Added Value & Continuous Improvement
- Social Value and Sustainability
- Price
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06c6be
Call-Off Contract for the provision of a fully-managed Cyber Security Centre to Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), awarded following a Further Competition process under 001229 - Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions 2 YPO Framework, Lot 5 - Cyber Security.
The Call-Off Contract covers an initial period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029 with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Other public body · Education
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 2
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Options
- 1) The authority has an option to extend the contract for 2 x 12 months in accordance with the terms of the contract, subject to an annual review and satisfactory KPI performance. 2) The authority reserves the right to extend the services to new/additional Colleges and critical systems, within the HRUC group, during the contract term. These will be agreed, in advance, in line with the rates for the existing colleges, campuses, users and digital endpoints set out in the contract pricing schedule and the commercial terms of the contract.
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 08 Jul 2026 16:07
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06c6be
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06c6be
Competition
2
Bids received
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
Gateshead, United Kingdom
GB-COH 6031628
The High Court of England and Wales (Royal Courts of Justice)
Review Body
London, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
Provision of a fully managed 24/7/365 Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) to Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), with provision to accommodate new/joining colleges, additional campuses, increases in staff, students and digital endpoints, within the HRUC group, during the contract term.
The Call-Off Contract...
· Cancelled
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Tender
| Title | Provision of a fully managed Cyber Security Operations Centre |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support |
| Category | services |
| Description | Call-Off Contract for the provision of a fully-managed Cyber Security Centre to Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), awarded following a Further Competition process under 001229 - Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions 2 YPO Framework, Lot 5 - Cyber Security. The Call-Off Contract covers an initial period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029 with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Service & Technical Solution |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 40 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Delivery Management |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 20 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name | Added Value & Continuous Improvement |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Description | 5 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Name | Social Value and Sustainability |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Description | 5 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Description | 30 |
| Lot › Has options | Yes |
| Lot › Options › Description | 1) The authority has an option to extend the contract for 2 x 12 months in accordance with the terms of the contract, subject to an annual review and satisfactory KPI performance. 2) The authority reserves the right to extend the services to new/additional Colleges and critical systems, within the HRUC group, during the contract term. These will be agreed, in advance, in line with the rates for the existing colleges, campuses, users and digital endpoints set out in the contract pricing schedule and the commercial terms of the contract. |
| Lot › Status | cancelled |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKI74 |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description | The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive |
| Reason for this procedure | This contract has been awarded following a compliant further competition conducted in accordance with the rules of the overarching framework agreement: YPO 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions II, Lot 5 (Cyber Security) which was awarded under PCR 2015. |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Supplier › Name | Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Uxbridge |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI74 |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.hruc.ac.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Body governed by public law |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Education |
| Party 2 › Name | Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Gateshead |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKC2 |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 3 › Name | The High Court of England and Wales (Royal Courts of Justice) |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | The High Court of England and Wales (Royal Courts of Justice) |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £937,500 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 2 Jul 2026 |