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    Contracts24/7 Out-of-Hours Security Operations Centre Monitoring Service
    Awarded contract

    24/7 Out-of-Hours Security Operations Centre Monitoring Service

    Awarded
    £144k
    Published 18 Aug 2026

    Provide dedicated out-of-hours Security Operations Centre protective monitoring to ensure Defra maintains 24/7 security coverage and incident response capability.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 18 Aug 2026· 3 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £144k
    Published 18 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £144,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CS
      CYBER SECURITY ASSOCIATES LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 days ago.

    18 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Defra seeks an out-of-hours Security Operations Centre (SOC) protective monitoring service to provide continuous 24/7 security coverage. This service will supplement Defra's existing in-house SOC team and ensure round-the-clock monitoring of security events, threats, and incidents. The successful supplier will deliver protective monitoring capabilities outside standard business hours, maintaining security vigilance and incident response readiness. This includes monitoring systems, analyzing security alerts, and escalating critical incidents to Defra's primary SOC team and relevant stakeholders.

    Track record

    4 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS has awarded 4 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. CYBER SECURITY ASSOCIATES LTD2× · 50%
    2. AST Marine Sciences Limited1× · 25%
    3. Environmental Research Group Oxford Limited1× · 25%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT 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-05f6e3
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
    Sector
    IT & Software