Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Perth & Kinross Council
2 High Street
Perth
PH1 5PH
UK
Contact person: Graham Ramsay
Telephone: +44 1738475000
E-mail: GRamsay@pkc.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM77
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00372
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
PKC11947 Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) Managed Service
Reference number: PKC11947
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) deals with technological and threat advances, which maintains a fit for purpose CSOC solution addressing existing and emerging threats and also automating responses and applying remediation.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
78 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM77
Main site or place of performance:
Carpenter House, Carpenter Street, Perth, PH1 5LZ
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procurement of a CSOC managed service.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
It had been expected that the well-publicised and proposed Digital Office/SXL framework for Local Authorities would be available in time for a timely award of a contract when our current one ended but the late notice of this being “put on hold” left insufficient time for a tendering process to be carried out.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: PKC11947
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Quorum Cyber
Verdant, 2 Redheughs Rigg
Edinburgh
EH12 9DQ
UK
Telephone: +44 7947971362
NUTS: UKM75
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 78 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:825619)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Perth Sheriff Court
Tay Street
Perth
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
15/04/2026