---
title: "Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000760194"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-03-06"
---

# Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation

Buyer: NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000760194

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## Summary

The National Records of Scotland has awarded a contract for Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation to Consider IT Limited. The procurement was conducted using a limited procurement method, specifically an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £16,000 GBP, was signed on 29th August 2022. The location of the procurement is in Edinburgh, UK, and the industry category is services. The Cyber Essentials certification includes a security review of various systems, making the supplier uniquely positioned to provide the services within the required timescales.

This tender presents an opportunity particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the IT security sector. Businesses with expertise in Cyber Essentials accreditation services would find this contract suitable for bidding. The contract duration is set for 1 year, with a possible extension. Consider IT Limited, the awarded supplier, demonstrates the potential for growth in the cybersecurity industry through public procurement contracts like these, enhancing their market presence and reliability in delivering specialized services.

## Notice

Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation

### Procurement Information

Scottish Government have appointed this supplier after going through a recent competitive exercise and the supplier was found to be the most economically beneficial provider. SCOTS CE+ certification includes a security review of the Scots laptop, SCOTS email and SCOTS internet access, which NRS also use therefore using the same supplier is beneficial as this supplier is uniquely placed to complete the work in the timescales required and within the minimum lower pricing bracket.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500257 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3YY |
| 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 North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONSIDER IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500257

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500257
  Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation - Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760194

## Provenance

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