--- title: "Award of Hardware & Software upgrade to increase overall capacity of existing SIEM (Security Info..." ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2018-04-03" --- # Award of Hardware & Software upgrade to increase overall capacity of existing SIEM (Security Info... Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000531798.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by the Scottish Government, involves the award of a contract for the hardware and software upgrade aimed at enhancing the existing Security Incident and Events Management (SIEM) platform within their cyber security operations centre. The tender period began on 27 March 2018 and ended on 26 March 2020, indicating a focus on goods, particularly hardware, maintenance, and software services. The awarded contract amounts to £638,178.41 and has been signed as of 26 March 2018. The primary location for this procurement activity is Edinburgh, Scotland. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in information communication technology, particularly those that can provide hardware upgrades, maintenance services, and software development. Companies like SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED have successfully secured contracts in this sector, but others offering innovative IT solutions or enhancements to cyber security capabilities could also compete effectively. Firms with expertise in managing or upgrading SIEM systems, as well as those equipped to deliver ICT services, stand to benefit from this procurement process. ## Notice Planned expansion to the current Security Incident and Events Management (SIEM) platform running within our cyber security operations centre (CSOC). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315383 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 3 Apr 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £638,178 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | (ON BEHALF OF) COMMUNITY JUSTICE SCOTLAND; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; FORESTRY COMMISSION; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Dundee City | | Electoral ward | West End | | Westminster constituency | Dundee Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 54 | | Supplier names | ABERDEEN MARINE SERVICES; ARCADIS; ASA RECRUITMENT; AVM; BEATSONS BUILDING SUPPLIES; BIG FOOT EVENTS; BRIDGET DEBOYS; BUNZL UK T/A LOCKHART CATERING EQUIPMENT; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; CLACKMANNANSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE; CLACKMANNANSHIRE THIRD SECTOR INTERFACE; CLEANMASTER; DAVID MACKAY; EKOS; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; IPSOS MORI SCOTLAND; J.MACPHERSON GRASS CUTTING CONTRACTOR; JBB GROUNDCARE; JM GARDEN SERVICES; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; KPMG; MACLENNAN CONTRACTORS; MACROBERTS; MCCONNACHIE LAND & FORESTRY SERVICES; MCGILL ELECTRICAL; MOTT MACDONALD; NITON EQUIPMENT; OAK GARDENING SERVICES; OAKBANK SERVICES; PARITY; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PENTLAND PLANTS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; POWERON PLATFORMS; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; QAPM; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RIVERSIDE TRUCK RENTAL; ROB ROBINSON HERITAGE CONSULTING; ROMPA; SHEPHERD SURVEYORS; SOFTWARE BOX; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; STRIPE COMMUNICATIONS; THE KEIL CENTRE; TILLICOULTRY QUARRIES; TMP; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; TURNING POINT SCOTLAND; VAUXHALL MOTORS; WEIR FORESTRY; XMA | ## Release History - 3 Apr 2018 at 12:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315383 ## Notice URLs - http://www.uws.ac.uk - http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/ - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottishambulance.com - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - http://www.spa.police.uk - http://www.sssc.uk.com - http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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