---
title: "Award of Interim Information Security/Security & Information Risk Adviser (SIRA)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000600433"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-01-09"
---

# Award of Interim Information Security/Security & Information Risk Adviser (SIRA)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000600433

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has recently concluded a tender process for the position of an Interim Information Security/Security & Information Risk Adviser (SIRA). The procurement, categorised under technical computer support services, was initiated on 28 October 2019 and closed on 31 January 2020. The award was made to ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes) for a contract valued at £24,500. This procurement was located in Scotland, specifically managed by the Scottish Government, which sought to enhance its information security through this engagement.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for consultancy firms and agencies specialising in information security and risk management, especially those with experience in providing temporary staffing solutions within the public sector. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in technical support services and have a track record in similar advisory roles would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature, as the demand for robust information security measures continues to grow.

## Notice

1 x Interim Information Security/Security & Information Risk Adviser (SIRA)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376635 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,500 |
| 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 | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; MARINE SCOTLAND ON BEHALF OF THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NHS GRAMPIAN; NHS LOTHIAN; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; TCS CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5SQ |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 51 |
| Supplier names | AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ANDREW DUNCAN; ASA RECRUITMENT; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BROWNS BOOKS FOR STUDENTS; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CARAT; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CIVICAUK; COEVAL; CONCEPT NORTHERN; D.N. MUNRO PLANT HIRE; DCL JOINERY AND CONTRACTORS; DMFCA; EMERGENCY ONE (UK; EVERWARM; F A SWEENEY; FEEDS & STOVES; FUTURESCOT; GB BARRELS; GEORGE CASEY; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HIGHLAND FENCING & BARRIER CONTRACTORS; ICONIC CONSULTING; IRED; J & E SHEPHERD; JACOBS; KERNEL CREATIVES T/A ALMOND; LIDDLESDALE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT; MML MARINE; MPMH CONSTRUCTION; NISBETS CATERING EQUIPMENT; PETER WILLS; PORTAKABIN (SCOTTISH DIVISION; PULSE FITNESS; QIAGEN; R A COX (GARAGE EQUIPMENT; RA DALTON; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RMF HEALTH; SANSONE PROJECTS; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SIBCAS; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; STS DEER CONTRACTS; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; TETRALOGICAL; VANGUARD (SCOTLAND; VENESKY BROWN; VIC YOUNG (SOUTH SHIELDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2020 at 11:07 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376635

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nationalgalleries.org
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.tcsconstructionconsultants.co.uk
- http://www.uhi.ac.uk

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