---
title: "Provision of MHTS Umbraco Hybrid Headless Content Management System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048af6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE"
published: "2025-07-02"
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# Provision of MHTS Umbraco Hybrid Headless Content Management System

Buyer: SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048af6

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## Summary

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Mental Health for Tribunal Scotland (MHTS) Umbraco Hybrid Headless Content Management System. The procurement process, which was in the award stage, concluded with the contract being signed on 1st July 2025, valued at £235,320 excluding VAT. The contract, under a restricted procedure, was aimed at securing services within the 'World wide web site operation host services' industry category. The project is located in Scotland (UKM), focusing on developing a new public-facing website and a secure Member's Portal for the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland, integrated with vital technical features compliant with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for technology firms specialising in content management systems and front-end development, particularly those familiar with Umbraco CMS. Companies with expertise in creating accessible, secure web solutions and integrating varied CMS functionalities stand to benefit greatly. The successful bidder, Cold Banana, an SME based in Bournemouth, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for this contract, demonstrating potential growth for competitive enterprises in similar niches. The project's focus on integrating CMS, document repository, and secure access services can offer significant growth potential for companies adept at providing robust, scalable, and user-friendly digital solutions compliant with high technical and legal standards.

## Notice

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) are looking to procure a contract for the provision of a Mental Health for Tribunal Scotland (MHTS) Umbraco Hybrid Headless Content Management System. The main scope of delivery will focus on: - The standing up of Umbraco Cloud including licensing and configuration Creation of the new public facing Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland Website which is in line with the business and technical requirements and compliant with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards Creation of a secure Member's Portal: Front End development Integration with CMS/ Document repository/ Notification services/ Secure Access and an Authentication service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) are looking to procure a contract for the provision of a Mental Health for Tribunal Scotland (MHTS) Umbraco Hybrid Headless Content Management System. The main scope of delivery will focus on: - The standing up of Umbraco Cloud including licensing and configuration Creation of the new public facing Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland Website which is in line with the business and technical requirements and compliant with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards Creation of a secure Member's Portal: Front End development Integration with CMS/ Document repository/ Notification services/ Secure Access and an Authentication service

Renewal: the contract can be extended by 12 months + 12 months (at SCTS' discretion)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036852-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | 25 Aug 2024 |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £235,320 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNAL SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COLD BANANA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48220000 - Internet and intranet software package
- 48311000 - Document management software package
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services
- 72511000 - Network management software services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2025 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036852-2025
- 17 Sep 2024 at 14:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029737-2024
- 14 Aug 2024 at 15:24 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025858-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777229
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00396
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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