Cyber Incident Response Retainer and Advisory Service

Concepts

• advisory service
• data networks
• coleraine
• cyber incident response retainer
• cyber incident response and advisory
• event of a significant cyber incident
• university core services
• cyber incident response
• ccs rm3764.3 cyber security services
• cyber advisories

Location

Northern Ireland: All Campuses of Ulster University

Description

Cyber Incident Response Retainer and Advisory Service

Total Quantity or Scope

The Cyber Incident Response and Advisory (CIR) service is to provide assistance in the event of a significant cyber incident to recover university core services, or to provide assisting in assessing against threats or cyber advisories. Additional information: This call-off contract was awarded following a further competition held via CCS RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 framework. The Value used in II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) is the maximum value of the range of £250,000 - £450,000, however, the University cannot give any guarantee as to the future value or volume of business awarded through this contract.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 72315000 - Data network management and support services
• 72315100 - Data network support services

Indicators

• An E-Auction may be used.

Legal Justification

This framework agreement that was availed of was procured via the Open route and a notice was published on14 January 2020 in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) under reference 2020/S 011-021814. The Framework agreement used had already been tendered in accordance with the EU Directives. This award notice is voluntary. Reg: 50 (4); in the case of framework agreements, contracting authorities shall not be bound to send a notice of the results of the procurement procedure for each contract based on that agreement.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The anticipated spend on this contract is approximately £90k per annum over all categories; however, the University cannot give any guarantee as to the future value or volume of business awarded through this contract. The University reserves the right to modify this contract, under Regulation 72(1)(a) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, in events of higher or lower spend necessitated by unexpected occurrences.