Award

Direct Award of PURCH2877 for the Provision of Rubrik Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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18 Feb 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed a procurement process for the direct award contract, PURCH2877, focusing on the provision of Rubrik maintenance as part of its Digital Workplace Solutions framework. This opportunity is classified within the education and goods categories, with a primary location in Glasgow, UKM82. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, culminating in the award stage, and the contract was signed on 29th January 2026. The total contract value is £753,518 GBP, highlighting a significant investment in maintaining digital infrastructure to support the university's operations.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large companies experienced in providing digital infrastructure solutions. Softcat Plc emerged as the successful supplier, emphasising the advantage for large-scale enterprises adept at delivering robust maintenance services to prominent educational institutions. Engaging in such contracts could potentially open doors for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector by demonstrating expertise in high-value technical support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Award of PURCH2877 for the Provision of Rubrik Maintenance

Notice Description

Direct Award of PURCH2877 for the Provision of Rubrik Maintenance

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award of PURCH2877 for the Provision of Rubrik Maintenance Call Off from Digital Workplace Solutions SBS10510

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000823971
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549818
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

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£753,518 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Chris Daly
Contact Email
christopher.daly@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
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
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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