--- title: "Award of Scottish Government - PROVISION OF IS0 27001:2022 & ISO 27701: 2019 REGISTRATION AND SUR..." ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2025-06-12" --- # Award of Scottish Government - PROVISION OF IS0 27001:2022 & ISO 27701: 2019 REGISTRATION AND SUR... Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000798442.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27701:2019 registration and surveillance services. This procurement process was conducted in the services industry category, specifically focusing on IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, under the main classification code 72000000. The contract, valued at £39,000, has been awarded to Intertek NTA and is associated with the Agricultural and Rural Economy Directorate in Edinburgh. This initiative is part of the Scottish Government's commitment to supporting Scotland's sustainable economic growth, particularly in rural areas, ensuring robust information security and privacy management systems in place for the administration of Scottish Government payment schemes. The tender process, initiated in January 2025, has transitioned from the tender to the award stage, concluding with the contract signing on 6th December 2025. This tender opportunity presents significant growth prospects for businesses specialising in IT services and consulting, particularly those with expertise in information security and privacy management standards. Companies that can offer innovative solutions supporting rural economic development and who are adept in the nuances of governmental payment processes are ideally positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities. The procurement was targeted at enhancing the efficiency of payment schemes and associated administrative services, making it highly suitable for businesses experienced in government contracts and rural development initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises with a focus on IT standards compliance and sustainable economic practices stand to gain by aligning with government strategies to leverage Scotland's natural assets. ## Notice Agricultural and Rural Economy Directorate - Paying Agency Information Security & Privacy Management System Scope; "Achievement of payment of Scottish Government payment schemes to Scottish rural businesses, including related agricultural business process administration and inspection services". The Directorate is the accredited Paying Agency in Scotland for Scottish Government Agricultural Policy related schemes. ARE aims to support Scotland's sustainable economic growth, especially in the rural community, making the most of Scotland's environment and natural assets. In addition to ISO 27001 the Agricultural and Rural Economy Directorate has also decided to extend certification to include ISO 27701. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532410 | | 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 | 12 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2028 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jun 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £39,000 | | 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; BORDERS COLLEGE; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; THE STATE HOSPITALS BOARD FOR SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE | | Locality | STORNOWAY | | Post town | Outer Hebrides | | Postcode | HS1 2BW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian | | Local authority | East Lothian | | Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir | | Westminster constituency | Lothian East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 29 | | Supplier names | ACE TAXIS PERTH; AGILICO (SCOTLAND) LIMITED (MAIN CONTACT; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; BELL GROUP; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; CCG (SCOTLAND; E. A. ELLISON; EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE; GALLOWAY GROUNDWORKS; HARVEY NASH; INTERTEK NTA; J & M MURDOCH & SON; LORIEN RESOURCING; MCSENCE COMMUNICATION; MPMH CONSTRUCTION; NBS ENTERPRISES; OLM SYSTEMS; PROMOTE YOUR SCHOOL; R DAVIDSON JOINERS & BUILDERS; RICHARD IRVIN FM; RYDER ARCHITECTURE; SECURESHRED SCOTLAND; SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS; THE JR GROUP; THE LINES BETWEEN; VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY; VENESKY BROWN; WATERS; YNG MEDIA GROUP LTD OPERATING AS SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 12 Jun 2025 at 11:40 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532410 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/ - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk - http://www.hanover.scot - http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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