Contract award · 6 Aug 2025

Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Essential Services: Penetration Testing, Security Assurance & Reporting, Advice & Consultation

The City of Edinburgh Council awarded “Cyber Security Assurance…” to Entserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd for £4.5m.

IT servicesScotland

Value across 6 lots £4.5m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£4,500,000 across 6 lots
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
IT services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date6 Aug 2025
  2. Published6 Aug 2025Published the same day

Description

The City of Edinburgh Council intends to establish a Framework Agreement that will provide the Council with a range of ICT information and system security assessments. These include: - Penetration testing and vulnerability assessments against industry standards at application, component, and full stack levels, and - Security assurance and reporting of proposed new technologies and services. Suppliers must also provide: - Advice and consultation on proposed and existing cloud developments, - Advice and consultation on proposed and existing cloud infrastructure configurations, and - Advice and consultation on cloud technologies to support ongoing management of our cloud operations.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Essential Services: Penetration Testing, Security Assurance & Reporting, Advice & ConsultationEntserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd£750k
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Security Audit – PCI, Security Architecture/Design Review, Compliance & Regulatory Services.Entserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd£750k
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Threat IntelligenceEntserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd£750k
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Vulnerability AssessmentsEntserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd£750k
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Data & Hardware SanitisationEntserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME, Trustmarque Solutions Ltd£750k
Cyber Security Assurance Services Framework: Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Data Breach Assessment & RecoveryEntserv UK Limited, NCC Group Security Services, Redcentric Solutions Ltd SME£750k

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