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Supply and operation of a managed cyber surveillance solution (SOC), EDR and XDR

Fourniture et exploitation d'une solution de cybersurveillance managée (SOC), EDR et XDR — original title

FRFrance · Bordeaux

Your path to submission

Deadline: 2 November at 14:00 — 1 day left.
The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
Offer and evidence in: French.
Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.

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What the buyer is looking for

Bordeaux Métropole Énergies (BME) currently has a workstation and server protection solution based on SentinelOne for 900 assets (full license) and a SIEM based on Sekoia to monitor IT systems (networks, servers, workstations). The SOC function is currently operated under the current contract. BME's security teams have access to the associated monitoring and management tools.

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

BuyerBordeaux Métropole Energies

TypeSupplies

Estimated valuevalue not published

Published21 Oct 2026

ProcedureOpen procedure

Type of service

48 · Software & IT systems

CPV 48730000

Clement

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Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in French.

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1

Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration

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Administrative conditions

The full notice, official wording

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2024

2025

2026

8 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

Email[email protected]

Deadline — Monday 2 November at 14:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 581 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 13 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 12,485 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.

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Foreign bidders

In France · Software & IT systems, 45 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 673 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

Submission language: French.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Guide: how to apply on PLACE — Plateforme des achats de l'État (Frankreich) → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.

Read the full notice — Original + documents

Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.

Put together the evidence — in French

Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.

Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline

Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.

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