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Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT manager - ISO External Assurance

Scottish Government

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11 Feb 2025 at 10:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract titled "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT manager - ISO External Assurance" under the services category. This procurement relates to the IT services industry, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support as detailed by CPV code 72000000. The process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having commenced on 7th January 2024. The contract involves the creation, certification, and development of an Information Security Management & Privacy System in alignment with ISO27001 and ISO27701 standards. The consultancy role will extend over approximately 35 days per annum, with specific days negotiated as per the audit plan. The procurement location is primarily managed from the Scottish Government's office in Glasgow.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in information security management and ISO certifications. Companies capable of providing comprehensive audit processes, security knowledge transfer, and consulting services would benefit greatly from engaging in such contracts. The award to Harvey Nash Limited indicates a valuable precedent for similar businesses aiming to grow their footprint in public sector contracts. Organisations well-versed in delivering tailored IT consulting services could find similar tenders a lucrative pathway to expanding their portfolio within government projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT manager - ISO External Assurance

Notice Description

The post holder will work as an independent intermediary alongside the in house resource in the creation, certification by accredited third parties and ongoing development of an Information Security Management & Privacy System. ISO27001, ISO27701.The development and execution of a sample-based Information Security Management Internal audit process for all area of the Paying Agency functions to meet ISO 27001 specifications.Transfer of Information Security Knowledge to staff at varying levels from MSc level for the Head of Information security through to security awareness for Paying agency and Delivery Partners staff.For the duration of the engagement the post will be required for approximately 35 days per annum. Days will be negotiated in advance to compliment the audit plan.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000768122
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523627
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£167,715 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Angus Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Government- SASA

South Ayrshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

The Highland Council

University of Stirling

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
31
Supplier Names

A M Dunbar Electrical Contractor

AMD Contract Services Ltd

Access UK Ltd

Barnardo's

Brownriggs

Carat

Community Integrated Care

DFFC LTD

Eric Boyd Forestry Ltd

Forfend Information Security Limited

Frank Nicol Farm & Garden Machinery Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

Galliford Try Construction Ltd t/a Morrison Construction North East

Harvey Nash Limited

JML Contracts Ltd

John McGeady Ltd

Lizzy Whitehead Consulting

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Modular West Ltd

Northern Light Consulting Ltd

Perth Autism Support

QIAGEN Ltd

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

Revinson Fire Limited

SOCOTEC

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

WASHCO Limited

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

Weir Forestry

William Waugh & Sons (Builders) Ltd

Further Information

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