# 2961/HP - Managed Security Operations Centre \(SOC\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat plc](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £237,600
- Tender value: £237,600
- Award date: 27 July 2021
- Published: 14 September 2021
- Contract start: 1 August 2021
- Contract end: 31 July 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e4c933eb-5a10-4ee9-b4ff-39d3d435898d-468272
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f8c1678-0cff-424f-bd56-4264926e96a6

## Description

The University identified the need for a Managed Security Operations Centre \(SOC\) to form part of the University's cyber security\. The contract was awarded via Direct Award under the Software Products and Associated Services 2 \(Y20011\) framework, available via KCS\. No expressions of interest are required, nor can be processed\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4c933eb-5a10-4ee9-b4ff-39d3d435898d-468272)