Notice Information
Notice Title
CI - Scottish Covid 19 Inquiry - Secure Workspace
Notice Description
The Covid 19 Inquiry needs to request and securely receive documents and related artefacts for processing and collation to support inquiry hearings, recommendations and public records. 50 Licences are required for the ongoing service for a secure workspace to hold this documentation.
Lot Information
Lot 1
50 licences are required for a cloud based collaboration tool that allows for secure transfer in line with functional and non-functional requirements and meets minimum standards for compliance with Scottish Governments Cyber Security standards, especially when concerning personal and sensitive information.
Procurement Information
Award against framework:Crown Commercial Services - G-Cloud 14
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000819034
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546000
- 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
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72212311 - Document management software development services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £22,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Dec 20252 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- Contact Name
- Jonathan Nicolson
- Contact Email
- jonathan.nicolson@gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- +44 412425466
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- Postcode
- G2 8LU
- Post Town
- 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
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Glasgow City
- Electoral Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Glasgow North
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546000
CI - Scottish Covid 19 Inquiry - Secure Workspace - The Covid 19 Inquiry needs to request and securely receive documents and related artefacts for processing and collation to support inquiry hearings, recommendations and public records. 50 Licences are required for the ongoing service for a secure workspace to hold this documentation.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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