---
title: "Award of SUN Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000737205"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
published: "2023-09-21"
---

# Award of SUN Upgrade

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000737205

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council, a public buyer, awarded the contract for the "Award of SUN Upgrade" to Kick ICT Group Ltd. The procurement process involved upgrading core SUN & QAA applications, configuring InforOS, replacing Citrix with RDS, and providing test environments. The tender falls under the services category and was conducted through direct procurement. The tender period started on 21st July 2023 and will end on 28th February 2024.

This tender for the "Award of SUN Upgrade" presents growth opportunities for IT services providers in consulting, software development, and support sectors. Businesses capable of undertaking complex system upgrades and configurations would be ideal candidates to compete for this contract. The active contract with Kick ICT Group Ltd signifies successful business engagement in delivering IT services to Scottish Enterprise, creating a platform for further business growth and collaboration.

## Notice

We are looking for a supplier who is can support Scottish Enterprise to undertake the following:-Upgrade of the core SUN & QAA applications to SUN6.4 and QAA11XL-Configuration of InforOS-Replace Citrix with RDS-Provide an updated test environment within which to test the upgrade-Provide a functionally equivalent test environment post upgrade

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488808 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,727 |
| 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 ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | CITY PROPERTY (GLASGOW) LLP; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PERTH AND KINROSS COUNCIL; PKC; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA) ON BEHALF OF THENUE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 23 |
| Supplier names | 2CIRCLES COMMUNICATIONS; AECOM; AIR SCIENCE; ARCHWAY ROADMASTER; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATHLON MOBILITY SERVICES; CAPO CONSULTING; CHANGE MENTAL HEALTH; CLARK CONTRACTS; EVERWARM; FAIRWAYS GM; GORDON BARBOUR; GRAHAM + SIBBALD; HARVEY NASH; KICK ICT GROUP; LAMDK; LORIEN RESOURCING; NWH GROUP; PLAYSCAPES SCOTLAND; TAY ECOLOGY; THISTLE MARINE; THOMSON GRAY CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 12:49 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488808

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.citypropertyglasgow.co.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scottishprocurement.scot
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

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