---
title: "Award of contract Cyber Resilience - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000751474"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2023-11-24"
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# Award of contract Cyber Resilience - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000751474

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for Cyber Resilience to Quorum Cyber Security Limited. The procurement process involved managed detection and response services related to Cyber Security sources and alerts. The contract, identified by AU23/27, was signed on the 23rd of November 2023. The University of Aberdeen, based in Aberdeen, UK, is the buying organisation. The procurement method used was an Open procedure in the services category.

This tender for Cyber Resilience services presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in the cybersecurity industry to compete and grow their operations. The University of Aberdeen's contract with Quorum Cyber Security Limited highlights the potential for businesses providing similar services to explore partnerships and expansion in the region of Aberdeen, UK. SMEs with expertise in managed detection and response services can benefit from participating in similar open procurement procedures in the education sector.

## Notice

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and managing the operation of Cyber Security sources and alerts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493465 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £410,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUORUM CYBER SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493465

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493465
  Award of contract Cyber Resilience - University of Aberdeen - Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and managing the operation of Cyber Security sources and alerts.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000751474

## Provenance

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