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Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh recently completed a procurement process for the renewal of cyber security software, titled "Cyber Security Software Renewal". This initiative falls under the education industry category and was conducted under an open procedure, indicating a transparent and competitive tendering process. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract signed on 6th June 2020, and the total contract value amounting to £26,830.56. The project was based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and involved only one bid, which was successfully awarded to Softcat Ltd.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in the cybersecurity sector, particularly those offering software renewal and support services. Companies that specialise in cyber security solutions, especially those with experience working under public sector frameworks, may find this to be a fitting opportunity to expand their portfolio and client base. The nature of the procurement method also emphasises the importance of competitive pricing and robust service delivery, making it a suitable challenge for both established firms and emerging players in the industry.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Cyber Security Software Renewal

Notice Description

Cyber software renewals for RBGE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000626089
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390589
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
Large

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
£26,830 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 20206 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
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 5LR
Postcode Area
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
Inverleith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Softcat Ltd

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