Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
CHP
Myriad House, 33 Springfield Lyons Approach
Chelmsford
CM2 5LB
UK
Contact person: Ms Alison Shaw
Telephone: +44 7801582570
E-mail: alison.shaw@chp.org.uk
NUTS: UKH3
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.chp.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.chp.org.uk/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f992283d-83e4-ef11-8134-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=f992283d-83e4-ef11-8134-005056b64545
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Housing Association
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Security Operation Centre
Reference number: DN762380
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The key aims of the new contract will be for the supplier to:
• Deliver and manage a Security Operations Centre as a Managed Service
• Provide CHP with assurance that cyber security services are configured correctly
• Provide CHP with assistance in the event of a successful cyber security breach or attack
• Centralise the management of the disparate security products that CHP currently employ
• Advise of any emerging threats that could impact CHP and actions to remediate - remediation options to include supplier and CHP to resolve, this may include third party supply chain risks.
Bidders are advised that at its own discretion, CHP reserves the right not to award any of the enhanced requirements listed in the Specification or contained in the winning bidder's proposal.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The key aims of the new contract will be for the supplier to:
• Deliver and manage a Security Operations Centre as a Managed Service
• Provide CHP with assurance that cyber security services are configured correctly
• Provide CHP with assistance in the event of a successful cyber security breach or attack
• Centralise the management of the disparate security products that CHP currently employ
• Advise of any emerging threats that could impact CHP and actions to remediate - remediation options to include supplier and CHP to resolve, this may include third party supply chain risks.
Bidders are advised that at its own discretion, CHP reserves the right not to award any of the enhanced requirements listed in the Specification or contained in the winning bidder's proposal.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
There is an option to extend for up to a further one year at CHP’s discretion, including satisfactory performance by the Supplier.
In addition, to allow for any implementation period prior to go-live, we may extend the contract duration in agreement with the winning bidder.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
11/03/2025
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
11/03/2025
Local time: 12:30
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/02/2025