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Planned procurement · Notice 096036-2026

Soft Market Testing for Managed XDR Service

Bristol City Council

Value
Value not stated
Stage
Early notice
Where
South West
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Aug 2027 – 31 Jul 2030

In plain English

Bristol City Council is testing the market to find suppliers capable of delivering a Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service with Security Operations Centre capabilities, covering its infrastructure, cloud services, networks and end-user devices. This is not a live tender; it's a market engagement exercise ahead of a possible contract running from 1 August 2027 to 31 July 2030.

Good fit for: Cybersecurity and managed IT security providers offering XDR/SOC services

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

Bristol City Council is conducting a soft market test exercise to assess the marketplace and identify a suitable supplier capable of delivering a Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service, including Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities, across the Council's infrastructure, cloud services, networks, and end-user devices. In order to access the Soft market testing documents,, please register your interest on ProContract. https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Procedure: not stated. Published 12 Oct 2026.

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