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25019 Technical Assurance Service

SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has completed the procurement process for the “25019 Technical Assurance Service”, focusing on cloud assurance services in the environmental protection sector. Based in Holytown, North Lanarkshire, UK, this limited procurement method was executed without prior publication, under a direct award on the CCS G Cloud 14 framework. The contracting phase concluded on 28th March 2025, with the award contract signed for a value of £72,000 GBP. The process categorised under services, adheres to the main procurement regulations of the UK, with specifics mentioned in CPV code 72200000. The buyer, acting as the central purchasing body, reflects their commitment to sustainable environmental practices.

This tender generates significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cloud services and technological solutions. The successful bidder, Core Technology Systems UK Ltd, an SME, highlights the potential for similar-sized companies to engage in such contracts, fostering growth and establishing credibility within the public sector domain. With its focus on a niche market segment of environmental protection, this award demonstrates an attractive avenue for technology firms equipped to meet stringent requirements in innovation and service delivery.

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Notice Title

25019 Technical Assurance Service

Notice Description

Cloud assurance service

Procurement Information

Direct Award on CCS G Cloud 14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000801755
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532568
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£72,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months 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 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.turner@sepa.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698465002

Buyer Location

Locality
HOLYTOWN, NORTH LANARKSHIRE
Postcode
ML1 4WQ
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Mossend and Holytown
Westminster Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

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