---
title: "Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000623156"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-06-10"
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# Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000623156

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently complete with the procurement process for the Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST), which is designed to enhance cyber security across the Scottish public sector. This open tender process was initiated to deliver an upgraded version of the CSPST, with an awarded contract valued at £375,525. The project falls under the industry category of services and is situated in Edinburgh, UK. The contract was signed on 27 May 2020, and the procurement included an open procedure, aimed at achieving improvements through a Dynamic Purchasing System for Digital Technology Services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on digital technology and cyber security, particularly those with expertise in developing and implementing online platforms and support services. Companies specialising in IT solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature, as they can contribute to essential improvements in public sector procurement processes and bolster cyber resilience across government operations.

## Notice

Delivery of the next version of the Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST) - a support tool which aims to improve cyber security within the procurement process across the Scottish public sector.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of the next version of the Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST) - a support tool which aims to improve cyber security within the procurement process across the Scottish public sector. Specifically, the service provider will be required to: - Develop and implement a platform and online system - Provide ongoing service delivery and support to users of the system and a continuous improvement service throughout the period of the contract - Establish and implement changes, including implementing changes based on existing feedback of current service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387956 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £375,525 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NQC; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387956

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387956
  Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST) - Delivery of the next version of the Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool (CSPST) - a support tool which aims to improve cyber security within the procurement process across the Scottish public sector.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000623156

## Provenance

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