LEG T205 IT Security Operations Centre (SOC) and IT Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)
£640,000 — stated in the notice
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This is a large award for IT Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.
Luminate Education Group publishes IT Services work continuously — 8 notices, roughly one every 46 days. This is a stream to watch, not a cycle to wait for.
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The project comprises the delivery of a preferred Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) and Security Operations Centre (SOC).
What it takes to bid this
Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack
- Hold at bidCyber Essentials Plus (often mandatory for gov IT)
- Hold at bidISO 27001 (information security)
- Plan for deliveryData protection / DPIA readiness
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.
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- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-077891
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Buyer ref
- 090115-2026
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