Ransomware Containment Solution

To ensure that we are in line with industry best practices; we are looking for a solution(s) that will support the following capabilities: • Detection of ransomware through behavioral analysis of suspicious activities and attack patterns rather than solely relying on known signatures or Indicators of compromise (IOCs).[HM1.1][LA1.2] • Containment capabilities including the automatic isolation [HM2.1][LA2.2]of affected endpoints to prevent further spread of malicious activity across the environment. • Response and investigation • Recovery[HM3.1][LA3.2] • Monitoring and alerting • Reporting • Automation • Platform Architecture • Endpoint agent • Management Console / Dashboard • System Requirements • Integration with IE’s SIEM.[HM4.1][LA4.2] • User and access management • Compliance and audit • Deployment and support

Contracting authority: Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 72000000-IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support; 48000000-Software package and information systems; 48100000-Industry specific software package; 48200000-Networking, Internet and intranet software package; 48760000-Virus protection software package; 48761000-Anti-virus software package; 48730000-Security software package; 48731000-File security software package; 48732000-Data security software package

Contract duration: 7 years

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 28/09/2026 12:00

Tender opening: 12/10/2026 12:30

EU funding: No

Directive: Directive: 2014/25/EU (Utilities)

Region (NUTS): IE

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