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01689 Vulnerability Assessment Tool

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service is currently managing the procurement process for the "01689 Vulnerability Assessment Tool," aimed at enhancing the visibility of vulnerabilities within its IT systems. This procurement falls under the goods category and was executed through an open procedure. The primary location for this procurement is Edinburgh, and the contract value is set at £41,000. The contract was formally awarded on 14th February 2019, following the completion of the evaluation process for bids submitted in response to the Invitation to Quote published on the public Contracts Scotland portal.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity products and services. Firms that can provide tools designed for vulnerability assessment and compliance with standards like Cyber Essentials Plus would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process welcomes small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing them to showcase their capabilities in delivering innovative solutions within public sector projects.

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Notice Title

01689 Vulnerability Assessment Tool

Notice Description

The SPS requires relevant tools to provide its IT department with visibility of vulnerabilities which may exist on the corporate systems. The Goods shall allow the SPS to do this in a safe and automated way. The principal objective of this Contract is to mitigate against known threats and vulnerabilities and to provide a tool set that allows nominated SPS Representatives to prioritise actions for all vulnerabilities and to monitor and manage this for compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus certification.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SPS procured and awarded this project via a closed procurement process. An Invitation to Quote(ITQ) was published by SPS via the public Contracts Scotland - Tender (PCS-T) portal and was made available to all invited suppliers. Tender responses were then evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITQ Guide to Scoring

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000577540
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348477
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Stuart Dodds
Contact Email
stuart.dodds@sps.pnn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313303596

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9HW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAPPHIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348477
    01689 Vulnerability Assessment Tool - The SPS requires relevant tools to provide its IT department with visibility of vulnerabilities which may exist on the corporate systems. The Goods shall allow the SPS to do this in a safe and automated way. The principal objective of this Contract is to mitigate against known threats and vulnerabilities and to provide a tool set that allows nominated SPS Representatives to prioritise actions for all vulnerabilities and to monitor and manage this for compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus certification.

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