---
title: "Provision of a Cyber Security and Data Protection Training Platform"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000793185"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2025-03-18"
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# Provision of a Cyber Security and Data Protection Training Platform

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000793185

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has completed the procurement of MetaCompliance software services under the title "Provision of a Cyber Security and Data Protection Training Platform". The procurement process, classified under the "Education" industry category, was conducted through an open procedure, resulting in a contract award on 4th March 2025 to Academia Ltd, a small to medium enterprise (SME). This process was facilitated by a call-off from the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework ITS4042 Software Licence Reseller Agreement (SLRA) Lot 4.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing cyber security and data protection solutions, particularly those with experience in the education sector. SMEs like Academia Ltd, that are agile and can provide specialised software services, stood a good chance of winning this tender. The emphasis on a detailed and transparent procurement process ensures that companies delivering high-quality, compliant solutions can effectively compete and benefit from such public sector contracts, thereby fostering business growth and establishing long-term relationships with prestigious institutions like the University of Strathclyde.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for MetaCompliance software services. This was conducted through a call-off from on Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework ITS4042 Software Licence Reseller Agreement (SLRA) Lot 4

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for MetaCompliance Software Services to Academia Limited. This was conducted through a call-off on Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Software Licence Reseller Agreement (SLRA) ITS4042 Lot 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526261 |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,879 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| 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 North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526261

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526261
  Provision of a Cyber Security and Data Protection Training Platform - The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for MetaCompliance software services. This was conducted through a call-off from on Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Framework ITS4042 Software Licence Reseller Agreement (SLRA) Lot 4

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000793185

## Provenance

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