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Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council has recently completed the procurement of "ICT Managed Security Services" aimed at maintaining a robust ICT security perimeter monitoring service. This project, crucial for cyber resilience and governance, falls under the "services" category within the General public services and Housing and community amenities sectors. The procurement utilised a selective "Restricted procedure" under the GCA G-Cloud 14 Framework. The contract, signed on 24th June 2026, is valued at £265,911.52. The buying organisation is located in Hamilton, UKM95, and sought to fulfil criteria aligned with multiple information security compliance schemes, including PSN, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, DPA, and GDPR.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in ICT security services. With the awarded supplier being e2e-assure, a company identified as an SME, it demonstrates the viability for small to medium enterprises to engage successfully in such contracts. Businesses with expertise in threat management, 24/7 security monitoring, SOC, incident management, and compliance with information security standards may find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar projects. The contract’s focus on community benefits reinforces the importance of engaging local SMEs, further supporting business growth and offering avenues for participation in local events and developmental trusts.

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Notice Title

ICT Managed Security Services

Notice Description

The Council requires to have in place a robust ICT security perimeter monitoring service to ensure cyber resilience, threat detection, analysis, and response. This monitoring service plays a critical role in the Council's cyber security strategy and in achieving information governance objectives. The managed service is necessary to assist in meeting security criteria specified by external information security compliance schemes which the Council adheres to including Public Service Network (PSN) Information Assurance Conditions, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS), Cyber Essentials Scheme, Data Protection Act (DPA), and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). The services required include, but not limited to: Threat management 24/7 monitoring of firewall logs and 365 environment Security operations centre (SOC) Incident management system Threat intelligence, security advisories, and notifications Log retention Systems health, availability, and performance monitoring Device management and software updates Training and documentation Quality plan, project management, and implementation (where required)

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement was a call off by direct award from the GCA G-Cloud Framework, Lot 2 Cloud Software. As per the G-Cloud 14 Buyer guide, requirements of this service were listed, and a search was undertaken in G-Cloud 14, filtering keywords, and filters to drill down on the numbers of suppliers who met the requirements in order to assess the most suitable supplier. The search is saved in G-Cloud 14 which provides a full audit trail.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836885
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559704
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£265,911 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E2E-ASSURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559704
    ICT Managed Security Services - The Council requires to have in place a robust ICT security perimeter monitoring service to ensure cyber resilience, threat detection, analysis, and response. This monitoring service plays a critical role in the Council's cyber security strategy and in achieving information governance objectives. The managed service is necessary to assist in meeting security criteria specified by external information security compliance schemes which the Council adheres to including Public Service Network (PSN) Information Assurance Conditions, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS), Cyber Essentials Scheme, Data Protection Act (DPA), and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). The services required include, but not limited to: Threat management 24/7 monitoring of firewall logs and 365 environment Security operations centre (SOC) Incident management system Threat intelligence, security advisories, and notifications Log retention Systems health, availability, and performance monitoring Device management and software updates Training and documentation Quality plan, project management, and implementation (where required)

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