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Managed Operations Security Centre

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE) Published 21 May 2026 Contracts Finder

key details

Value£540,000
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 48000000
Deadline23 Apr 2026
Contract start25 May 2026
Contract end25 May 2031
Procedurelimited
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-b5fd17-7e20c722-5a41-412f-9dae-069daefc0fa4

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
Softcat PLC £544,756 20 May 2026 active

description

Award notice for a procurement for the universities Managed Operations Security Centre.

We are using the NWUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement SLRA Lot 1 Microsoft & Associated Services.

The University of Salford (UoS) community encompasses over 26,000 students, 2,800 staff and 170,000 alumni who come to study, teach, and research at Salford from all around the world. The University of Salford's thriving industry-focused research is innovative, rising to the challenges and opportunities of the fourth industrial revolution.

UoS has a small information security team. The team use Microsoft Sentinel as their SIEM (Security Incident and Event Monitoring) solution. There is an incumbent managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) provider augmenting the internal team and providing 24/7/365 cover, initial triage of events, advice and guidance on significant events, and maintenance and tuning of the Sentinel platform as well as targeted threat intelligence.

notice history

1 notice published against this procurement.

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21 May 2026 Award (award) · 777e1862-ffb3-43fa-ac63-6e0e1778511c-898640

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