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NHS NSS Immersive Labs

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)

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12 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, operating as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), has successfully completed the procurement process for the "NHS NSS Immersive Labs" contract, focusing on the delivery of crisis simulation services. Located in Edinburgh, the health sector initiative was conducted via an open procedure method as part of the services category, with completion marking the award stage. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 304,310, commenced on 1st April 2026 and is a continuation of the annual renewal under a pre-existing framework established in 2024, aimed to provide cyber awareness and training across NHS Scotland Boards.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for firms specialising in cyber security and crisis management simulations. It is particularly well-suited to large-scale companies capable of delivering bespoke training solutions as evidenced by the successful bid from Computacenter. The emphasis on value continuity and discounts highlights a lucrative proposition for businesses that can offer volume-based services within the stipulated framework. This procurement targets companies with a strong presence in or ability to serve the UK health sector, emphasising continuity and quality in addressing digital security and training needs in public health organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS NSS Immersive Labs

Notice Description

This is a contract award for the provision of 22 Crisis Simulations as a service to NHS Scotland, maintaining the same levels as last year. The contract is to provide bespoke cyber awareness and training materials to all NHS Scotland Boards, including NSS via the Cyber Centre of Excellence.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This award recommendation is for a renewal under the existing SVAR call off contract first placed in 2024, with the solution renewed each year to maintain continuity, secure volume based discounts, and ensure consistent value for money.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831774
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555711
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

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£304,310 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20261 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
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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