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    ContractsSecurity Operations Centre SIEM/SOAR Platform Procurement
    Open tender

    Security Operations Centre SIEM/SOAR Platform Procurement

    Contract value
    £9.3m
    Published 2 Sept 2026

    Jisc seeks a SIEM/SOAR platform supplier to enhance its Security Operations Centre's threat detection and response capabilities for UK education and research organisations.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 2 Sept 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £9.3m
    Published 2 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£9,250,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    2 September 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Jisc operates a Security Operations Centre (SOC) providing managed security monitoring, detection, and response services to UK education and research sector organisations. The SOC processes security telemetry from endpoints, identity systems, cloud platforms, network infrastructure, and applications to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats for its customers. Jisc Services Ltd is seeking a SIEM/SOAR platform supplier to support the evolution and enhancement of its SOC capabilities. This formal Invitation to Tender (ITT) outlines technical and commercial requirements, evaluation criteria, and the process for selecting a preferred partner. Interested suppliers should demonstrate expertise in security information and event management, security orchestration and automated response, integration with diverse data sources, and support for high-volume threat detection and investigation in educational and research environments.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, JISC has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. PLOTLY EUROPE LTD1× · 33%
    2. CDW LIMITED1× · 33%
    3. UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL1× · 33%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-066870
    JI
    Buyer
    JISC
    Sector
    IT & Software