SOC Out-of-Hours Protective Monitoring Service
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRSEstimated Value
Up to £144,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
18 August 2026
Type
services
Overview
Out-of-Hours Security Operations Centre protective monitoring service to supplement Defra's in-house SOC and ensure 24/7 monitoring. Awarded through GCA's RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 DPS. A 2-stage tender was conducted via Defra's e-Procurement system.
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This contract is for an Out-of-Hours Security Operations Centre (SOC) protective monitoring service that will work alongside Defra's own SOC to provide 24/7 security monitoring.
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Award Details
Cyber Security Associates Ltd
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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRSKey Dates
Published
18 August 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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