THALES UK LIMITED

Secure Connectivity Services

The design and implementation of complex network architectures (SD-WAN/WAN/LAN) coupled with boundary protection gateways at the edge of secure networks into; PSN/IPED, LECN, cloud and legacy datacentres. This is complimented by a Network Operations Centre providing analytically driven monitoring for management, maintenance, and operation of systems.

Features

• Connectivity of PSN, LECN, IPED, cloud hosting, datacentres and Internet
• Enables connectivity up to Official-Sensitive to Cloud services
• Managed service allowing secure access to AWS, Azure and Google
• Secure network access design and implementation
• Network access control for zero-trust access
• Secure boundary and endpoint enforcement
• Secure by Design flexible, high resilience and high availability services
• Secure Gateway Service Protection against data leakage, malware and phishing
• Guidance on compliance, NCSC Cloud Security principles and policy requirements

Benefits

• Accredited access solutions based on real-world implementations
• Resilient transit connections to IPED, LECN and PSN networks
• Fully or part managed services available for SD-WAN/WAN/Wireless LAN/LAN
• Cost effective modular design with customisable service offerings
• Predefined or tailored implementation patterns available
• Secure network access design, consultancy, deployment, monitoring, support and management
• ISO27001, ISO20000 and Public Sector certifications
• Managed and monitored 24x7x365 from UK List-X PASFs secure sites
• Expertly trained, SC, DV and NPPV3 security cleared personnel
• Architectures scaled flexibly to support business needs, changes or capacity

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

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Framework

G-Cloud 15

Service ID

336256433292121

Contact

Phaedra Warnes
07974 011385
fcmo@uk.thalesgroup.com

About the service

• Service categories:

  Cloud Support Services

  Security Services

  • Security strategy
  • Security risk management
  • Security design
  • Other

Service scope

• Service constraints: Customers will be required to comply with security policies when consuming services at OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL SENSTIVIE or PSN PROTECTED levels. Thales offer consultancy for customers to the current status against the compliance required and detail approaches to mitigation against any shortfalls in that compliance.

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: Yes
• Support response times: Our Service Desk and Incident Management team are; ; • available 24x7x365; • accredited to ISO27001 and ISO20000 for Service Management; • all SC and NPPV3 cleared; ; Response is based on SLAs and service requirements agreed with customers.
• User can manage status and priority of support tickets: No
• Phone support: Yes
• Phone support availability: 24 hours, 7 days a week
• Web chat support: No
• Support levels: Support is provided in line with customer specific SLAs.; ; Service Delivery Managers are assigned to each client.; ; Support is available via phone, e-mail or face-to-face meetings when required. Typically, the contract of work shall specify the required frequency of meetings, and further arrangements can be made as appropriate. We work closely with our customers to ensure that they have the support they require throughout the project; the basis of the support will depend on the specific needs of the project, the services procured, and the customer.

Supplier type

• Supplier type: Not a reseller

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Conforms to BS7858:2019
• Government security clearance: Developed Vetting (DV)

Pricing

• Discount for educational organisations: No

Architecture roles

Data architect

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Data architect	£1,454.00	£1,454.00
Senior data architect	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Chief data architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Network architect

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate network architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Network architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Lead network architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Security architect

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Security architect	£1,454.00	£1,454.00
Lead security architect	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Principal security architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Solution architect

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate solution architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Solution architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Senior solution architect	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Lead solution architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00
Principal solution architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Technical architect

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate technical architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Technical architect	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Senior technical architect	£1,325.00	£1,325.00
Lead technical architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00
Principal technical architect	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Chief digital and data roles

Chief data officer

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Chief data officer	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Chief information security officer

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Chief information security officer	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Chief technology officer

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Chief technology officer	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Cyber security roles

Cyber security audit and assurance

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Lead cyber security audit and assurance	£1,454.00	£1,454.00
Principal cyber security audit and assurance	£1,622.00	£1,622.00

Cyber security governance and risk management

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security governance and risk manager	£1,420.00	£1,420.00
Lead cyber security governance and risk manager	£1,454.00	£1,454.00
Principal cyber security governance and risk manager	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Cyber security monitoring

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security monitoring	£937.00	£937.00
Lead cyber security monitoring	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Principal cyber security monitoring	£1,325.00	£1,325.00

Cyber security incident response

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber incident response	£937.00	£937.00
Lead cyber security incident response	£1,196.00	£1,196.00
Principal cyber security incident response	£1,325.00	£1,325.00

Cyber security vulnerability management

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security vulnerability management	£1,234.00	£1,234.00
Lead cyber security vulnerability management	£1,454.00	£1,454.00
Principal cyber security vulnerability management	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Cyber security digital forensics

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security digital forensics	£1,420.00	£1,420.00
Lead cyber security digital forensics	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Principal cyber security digital forensics	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Cyber security testing

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security testing	£1,420.00	£1,420.00
Lead cyber security penetration testing	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Principal cyber security testing	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Cyber security secure design

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Associate cyber security secure systems architecture and design	£1,420.00	£1,420.00
Lead cyber security secure systems architecture and design	£1,622.00	£1,622.00
Principal cyber security secure systems architecture and design	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Product and delivery roles

Programme delivery manager

Role level	UK Rate	Offshore Rate
Programme delivery manager	£1,827.00	£1,827.00

Standards and certifications

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification: Yes
• ISO/IEC 27001 accredited by: LRQA
• ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date: Wednesday 9 October 2024
• What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover: Not applicable.
• ISO 28000:2022 certification: No
• ISO 9001 certification: Yes
• ISO 9001 certification accredited by: LRQA
• ISO 9001 accreditation date: Monday 1 April 2024
• What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover: Not applicable.
• Quality management systems (QMS): Yes
• CSA STAR certification: No
• PCI certification: No
• Cyber essentials: Yes
• Cyber Essentials Certificate Number: 84dc10e6-60b2-4ecc-92f9-d9259f9c0ec6
• Cyber essentials plus: Yes
• Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number: 85a06d07-6265-49b9-9929-8a39fba3ce9c
• Other security certifications: No

Social value

• Mission: Kick start economic growth:

  To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.

  Policy Outcome 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.

  • Activities to support relevant sector related skills growth and sustainability in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples: careers talks, curriculum support, literacy support, safety talks and volunteering
  • Delivery of apprenticeships, supported internships and T Level industry placement opportunities (Level 2, 3 and 4+) in relation to the contract

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at fcmo@uk.thalesgroup.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.