---
title: "End Point Security and Protection Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000566022"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000566022.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-11-29"
---

# End Point Security and Protection Solution

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000566022

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking to provide an Endpoint Security and Protection Solution through a tender process. The contract, awarded to Softcat plc, is set for a duration of 36 months with an optional 12-month extension, following the expiry of the current contract on 31st March 2019. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified under the CPV code 48730000. The contract was officially signed on 29th November 2018, with the delivery location specified as Edinburgh.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive endpoint security solutions. Companies aligned with the Scottish Procurement Framework and those that meet the eligibility criteria for open procedures would be well-prepared to compete in such contracts. Moreover, firms that adhere to fair wage practices, such as paying employees at least the Scottish Living Wage, will find themselves better positioned to participate in public sector contracts like this one.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of an Endpoint Security and Protection Solution. The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend by 12 months. There is currently a contract in place which is due to expire on 31st March 2019.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Endpoint Security and Protection Solution. The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend by a further 12 months. There is currently a contract in place which is due to expire on 31st March 2019. The Scottish Procurement Framework, Software Value Added Re-Seller NP5016/17 is a compliant route to market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338512 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £174,879 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338512

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338512
  End Point Security and Protection Solution - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of an Endpoint Security and Protection Solution. The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend by 12 months. There is currently a contract in place which is due to expire on 31st March 2019.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000566022

## Provenance

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