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Vulnerability Management Software Subscription

NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Records of Scotland has concluded the award stage of a procurement process for a vulnerability management software subscription, which was completed on 19th May 2026. This process, categorised under general public services, aims to enhance information security and risk management for the organisation. The open procedure used denotes that a direct award was made without further competitive bidding, as part of the Software Value Added Reseller Services Framework (SP-21-034). The procurement was conducted in Edinburgh, within the UKM region, and involved a single contract awarded to Computacenter (UK) Limited.

This tender presents an attractive business growth opportunity for firms specialised in IT security and risk management solutions, particularly larger organisations capable of delivering high-value services under established frameworks. By securing such contracts, businesses can strengthen their market presence and establish a stable revenue stream from public sector clients. Companies that can integrate seamlessly with national services and provide comprehensive support and updates for software solutions will be well-positioned to leverage such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Vulnerability Management Software Subscription

Notice Description

National Records of Scotland (NRS) has awarded a contract by direct award for a vulnerability management software subscription to support its information security and risk management requirements. This is a call-off from the Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Services Framework (SP-21-034).

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Records of Scotland (NRS) has awarded a contract for a software subscription to support information security and risk management requirements. The contract includes access to the software and associated updates and support. This contract was awarded via direct call-off from a single supplier framework agreement - Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Services Framework (SP-21-034). No further competition or evaluation was undertaken at call-off stage. The award criteria were established and assessed during the framework procurement process. The price and quality split shown reflects the framework award criteria and is provided for transparency and PCS reporting purposes only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832615
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556376
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
£37,490 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20262 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3YY
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556376
    Vulnerability Management Software Subscription - National Records of Scotland (NRS) has awarded a contract by direct award for a vulnerability management software subscription to support its information security and risk management requirements. This is a call-off from the Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) Services Framework (SP-21-034).

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