# con\_26735-Enhanced Cyber Security Monitoring Detection & Incident Management

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Department for Education.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Accenture \(UK\) Limited](/contract-winners/accenture-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,289,194
- Tender value: £1,289,194
- Award date: 28 February 2025
- Published: 28 March 2025
- Contract start: 28 February 2025
- Contract end: 27 February 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 808d8ead-e0c9-4daa-b7d2-60d89dcc5893-837100
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f375f27c-23b9-448e-833c-8af0a8c9f240

## Description

This contract will enhance the departments internal Security Operations Centre \(SOC\) capability, identifying and triaging alerts, and notifying the Department for Education of those where a defined criticality threshold is met \(with 24/7 capability\)\. The supplier will also provide assistance to DfE incident management and response in the event of a serious cyber incident\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/808d8ead-e0c9-4daa-b7d2-60d89dcc5893-837100)