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title: "Award of LVQ Cyber Essentials + Certification and audits"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000630997"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-10-15"
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# Award of LVQ Cyber Essentials + Certification and audits

Buyer: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000630997

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## Summary

The National Library of Scotland is currently engaging in a public procurement process for consultancy services focused on Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audits, with a contract award date of 14 October 2020. This project, classified under IT services, is set to commence on 19 October 2020 and will conclude by 31 March 2021. The main activities involve a gap analysis and pre-assessment report, along with certification services. Interested vendors should have relevant certifications accredited by IASME and are encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consultancy, particularly those with expertise in cybersecurity. Companies that can provide a Cyber Essentials Plus certification, consultancy for compliance assessments, and ongoing support for organisations seeking certification would find this contract particularly aligned with their service offerings. Given the increasing focus on cybersecurity within public sector organisations, successful bidders could position themselves as trusted partners in a rapidly growing field.

## Notice

The National Library of Scotland is looking for consultancy to provide a Cyber Essentials Plus gap analysis/pre-assessment report and ultimately CE+ certification (including the CE certification). Quote for an additional 2 days consultancy should be included to assist with ongoing reviews and assisting with planning/support to become certified. Any consultancy required for remedial work will be procured separately'Please only quote if you are certified to carry out Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications by IASME

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397188 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 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 | 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 | NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS FIFE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | BOTHWELL |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G71 8BB |
| 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 | 38 |
| Supplier names | A&J TAXIS; A1 CABS; ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ARRAN FOOTPATHS AND FORESTRY; BAYNES TAYPORT TAXIS; BRODIES; C AND H TAXIS; CALEDONIA TAXI'S; CALIBRE CONTROL INTERNATIONAL; CONSIDER IT; CRAIGFORTH; DEE COOPER PROMOTIONS; DFFC; ENVA; FIFE CONTRACT CAR HIRE; FORESTRY CONTRACTORS SCOTLAND; GTR CONTRACTS; HARBURN ESTATE (PREVIOUSLY COUNTRY BUSINESS; HARVEY NASH; ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE; JARVIE PLANT GROUP; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACROBERTS; MEDINET; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; PERTEMPS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PLATINUM CABS; SCREENMEDIA; SPORTEX (FORMERLY ECOSSE SPORTS; SYNAPTIK; TAXI CENTRAL; THE OPEN UNIVERSITY; TOTALLY; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2020 at 13:46 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397188

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.sasa.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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