---
title: "Award of Information assurance and data protection advisor"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000658331"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-07-14"
---

# Award of Information assurance and data protection advisor

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000658331

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by the Scottish Government, titled "Award of Information assurance and data protection advisor", focused on acquiring IT services, specifically a role within the B2 DDaT profession. This tender was active from 2nd August 2021 to 3rd February 2022. The contract, valued at £35,217.60, was awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd on 14th July 2021. This procurement falls under the services industry category, with a specific classification relating to IT services for consulting, software development, and Internet support.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in data protection, information assurance, and consulting. Companies with expertise in the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) professions are well-suited to compete in this market. As organisations increasingly prioritise data security and compliance, businesses that can demonstrate a strong understanding of these fields will find ample opportunity for growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

## Notice

1x Information assurance and data protection advisor - B2 DDaT profession role

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421180 |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,217 |
| 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 | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART; QUEENS CROSS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD.; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); TRANSPORT SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GOLSPIE |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW10 6UB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 45 |
| Supplier names | A1 VERMIN CONTROL AND DEER MANAGEMENT; AECOM; ALLTEC CONSTRUCTION; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BOXXE; CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; CEBOTEC; CITROEN; CIVIC; COEVAL; D & K LAFFERTY; DAVID RITCHIE & SONS; DEER SERVICES; EX-PG; FARID HILLEND ENGINEERING; FORESTRY GROUND PREP; GALLOWAY FIELDSPORTS; GB BARRELS; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HIGHLAND DEER AND HABITAT SOLUTIONS; INTERNET CREATION; IPSOS MORI SCOTLAND; JAMES L SCOBIE DEER MANAGEMENT SERVICES; JOHN GRAHAM; LORIEN RESOURCING; MARIAN BOYLE CONSULTANCY; MARK HAMILTON LANDSCAPE SERVICES; MITIE PROPERTY SERVICES (UK; MURRAY FORESTRY; OPERATION PLAY OUTDOORS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PROCAST BUILDING CONTRACTORS; R K MCHARDY; ROLAND MCMEEKEN; SKILLFLUENCE; SOCIAL CARE COMMISSIONING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; STRANG FORESTRY; STS DEER CONTRACTS; SYCHEM; TRACSIS TRAFFIC DATA; VENESKY BROWN; WATERS; WHY RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2021 at 07:52 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421180

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.gsa.ac.uk/
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.transport.gov.scot

## Provenance

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