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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has concluded the procurement process for a Temporary Perimeter Intrusion System (PID). This contract falls under the general public services and housing/community amenities categories, with implementation set within the Edinburgh region (UKM75). The procurement was executed via an open procedure, linking to the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) Framework. The contract, valued at £966,000, was awarded to Softcat Plc and officially signed on 6th March 2025. The most recent stage of the procurement is the contract award, as of 7th March 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in security systems and digital solutions. The project’s scale and regional focus are well-suited for large enterprises such as Softcat Plc, but it also presents potential for SMEs involved in similar fields. Engaging in such high-value contracts can enhance a company’s portfolio, provide exposure to new markets, and establish long-term collaboration with public sector entities like The City of Edinburgh Council. Furthermore, participating in framework agreements such as the NHS SBS DWS Framework can streamline access to future procurement opportunities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Temporary Perimeter Intrusion System (PID)

Notice Description

Award of contract on NHS SBS DWS Framework for Temporary Perimeter Intrusion System (PID)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract on NHS SBS DWS Framework for Temporary Perimeter Intrusion System (PID). Please refer to https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements/digital-workplace-solutions/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000792662
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525485
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£966,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20251 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
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Softcat Plc

Further Information

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