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title: "Award of CT1218 - Cyber Assurance Services - Stage 2 Restricted Procedure"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794055"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-06"
---

# Award of CT1218 - Cyber Assurance Services - Stage 2 Restricted Procedure

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794055

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the award stage of its tender process for "CT1218 - Cyber Assurance Services - Stage 2 Restricted Procedure." This procurement, categorised under IT services such as consulting, software development, and support, aims to establish a robust framework to secure digital services. The process uses a restricted procedure, enhancing the council’s ability to vet and select IT service providers that meet its rigorous security standards. Located in Edinburgh, the contract was signed on 8th June 2025. The total award value is £750,000, and it engages multiple suppliers, including Redcentric Solutions Limited, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd, NCC Group Security Services Limited, and Entserv UK Ltd.

This procurement creates significant business opportunities for companies specialising in IT services and digital security solutions, particularly those with a proven track record in delivering secure digital services. Businesses that can demonstrate advanced capabilities in cybersecurity and IT consultancy are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The engagement with several suppliers suggests room for collaboration or competition in future tenders. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects will find this framework an exceptional opportunity to showcase their expertise and strengthen their standing in the industry.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council is awarding a robust Framework for the procurement of secure digital services. It aims to enhance the Council's ability to assess and select IT service providers that meet stringent security requirements, ensuring the delivery of secure and reliable digital services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536411 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £750,000 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CONSUMER SCOTLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 7AU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 40 |
| Supplier names | ABM; ALPHA MARKETING; BREWSTER BROTHERS; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; DATA ORCHARD; DFFC; ECON ENGINEERING; ENTSERV; GLOBAL HSE SOLUTIONS; GMC CORSEHILL; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HIGHWATER (SCOTLAND; HOLMES MILLER; HYPOSTYLE DESIGNS; INSETO (UK; IPSOS SCOTLAND; KNOXFIELD ESTATE SERVICES; LAND USE CONSULTANTS; LUCE BAY PLANT HIRE; MB PRODUCTIONS; MICHAEL RAMAGE FORESTRY; MORAY MARINE SOLUTIONS; MPHASIS; MYRTLE COFFEE SERVICES; NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES; PETA HAY CONSULTANCY; POWATEC; REDCENTRIC SOLUTIONS; RYDER ARCHITECTURE; SANDERSON GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE; SPINWELL GLOBAL; STORRIER & DONALDSON; THE LINES BETWEEN; THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; VENESKY BROWN; VWR INTERNATIONAL; WYLIE SHANKS ARCHITECTS |

## 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 Aug 2025 at 13:53 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536411

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.https://www.gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/services-and-facilities/finance/procurement
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://consumer.scot/
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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