Contract award · 2 Jun 2025

Provision of an Outsourced Security Operation Centre Service

Competition and Markets Authority awarded “Provision of an Outsourced Security Operation Centre Service” to Little Fish (UK) Limited for £175k.

No competitionIT servicesNorth East

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Competition and Markets Authority · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£175,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
IT services · Computer network services (CPV 72700000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Jun 2025
  2. Published3 Jun 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

he CMA requires a managed SOC solution that provides the right toolset, managed by the right partner. Having the right level of monitoring and alerting in place and having confidence in the service provision to enable appropriate levels of risk awareness with CMA senior management.

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