Published date: 20 October 2021

Last edited date: 11 November 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 November 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data network support services - 72315100

  • Data network management services - 72315200

  • Network management software services - 72511000

    • Technical computer support services - 72611000

Location of contract

SW2 1RW

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

LCIRR

Published date

20 October 2021

Closing date

19 November 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 December 2021

Contract end date

30 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

- Lambeth has identified the requirement to develop and deliver a 24/7 responsive team to monitor, assess and mitigate the threats and risks posed from cyber-attack or security breach. In so doing, Lambeth will enhance corporate resilience with a specific focus on cyber security.
- Lambeth is seeking to purchase a service which has the principle aim of reducing risk of exposure to Lambeth coming from an attack or security breach
- Lambeth are seeking a retained Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) service (15 pre-paid days - or equivalent to 120 hours) to call in cyber analysts and specialists within an agreed timeframe (1 hour - if needed)
- Any provider will be working with the Lambeth IT department throughout the duration of the 12-month contract to understand our current systems & position; providing help and advice to enhance our security measures
- Lambeth are seeking assurance by purchasing a service to ensure that in the event of an attack or breach becoming known to us we can contact a specialist consultant to assist in incident response and investigation
- At the start of the contract, Lambeth will have the ability to call upon retained services of cyber-attack or security breach subject matter expert to assist in assessment, mitigation and response to perceived or received threat.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

By submitting a tender I acknowledge and agree to the below the statements:

• I have read and understood Lambeth's procurement guidance for suppliers, "Selling to the Council"
• I accept the Lambeth Terms and Conditions
• If I am selected to provide the above services and/or supplies this form and the information on it will form part of my contract with the London Borough of Lambeth
• If I am selected to provide the above services and/or supplies and am not already set up as a supplier on the Lambeth system I will comply with Lambeth's Supplier Set-up procedures through iSupplier which includes the provision of a completed Supplier Self Certification form and Bank details on headed paper.
• Lambeth is under no obligation to accept the final results of the quotation competition or the lowest price for any particular item submitted by a supplier
• Non-delivery of services or products will result in non-payment by Lambeth Council
• False representation could result in de-selection from any competition or termination of contract
• It is a criminal offence to give or offer any gift or consideration whatsoever as an inducement or reward to any servant of a public body. I understand that any such action will empower Lambeth Council to cancel any contract or commission currently in force and may result in my exclusion from future work
• Lambeth has the right to use this information for the prevention and detection of fraud


About the buyer

Contact name

Gerry Cast

Address

Brixton Hill
LONDON
SW2 1RW
England

Telephone

02079269002

Email

GCast@lambeth.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/