---
title: "(25003) Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794531"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794531.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY"
published: "2025-04-11"
---

# (25003) Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794531

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## Summary

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has completed the procurement process for "(25003) Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services," a contract categorised under environmental protection services with the primary industry classification being CPV 79980000. The procurement process, originally initiated without prior publication, falls under the framework agreement reference SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411 for digital workplace solutions, culminating in a direct award. The contract, valued at £71,134.69, was signed on 31st March 2025, and services will be delivered online, primarily in the UKM region. The tender documents were formally recognised in the award stage, wrapping up the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in network security and licensing services, particularly those providing subscription-based solutions. Large-scale companies like Softcat Plc, the awarded supplier, demonstrate suitability for such contracts, emphasizing the value of providing comprehensive digital security services to government agencies. Businesses skilled in offering robust protection and security for environmental agencies' network infrastructure will find such opportunities conducive for growth and expansion, especially within the contractual frameworks facilitating direct, limited competition awards.

## Notice

Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services as Annual Subscriptions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services as Annual Subscriptions.

### Procurement Information

Framework agreement reference: SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411 (Digital Workplace Solutions), Direct Award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528180 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 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 | £71,134 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY |
| Locality | HOLYTOWN, NORTH LANARKSHIRE |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 4WQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Mossend and Holytown |
| Westminster constituency | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528180

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528180
  (25003) Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services - Network, Protection, Security Licencing Services as Annual Subscriptions.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sepa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794531

## Provenance

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