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NOS Database Hosting and Maintenance

Skills Development Scotland Ltd · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:55.

Opportunity overview

Skills Development Scotland has a multi-lot requirement to procure a supplier to host the UK National Occupational Standards system which is an Umbraco website currently hosted on an Azure application service. Skills Development Scotland also has a requirement to procure a supplier to provide technical support and maintenance services for the UK National Occupational Standards system, including the website, database and associated components.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Bridgeall

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£97.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2025
Award ID
062751-2025-1
Status
active
Location
GLASGOW, UK, G2 5QY, United Kingdom

ActiveIS

Match pending…
Contract value
£184.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2025
Award ID
062751-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Teddington, UKI75, TW11 8DH, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72222300 — Information technology services

Lots

  • Lot 1 NOS Website and Database Hosting£112.5k
  • Lot 2 - NOS Website and Database Maintenance and Support£187.5k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
P24-022
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
24 Mar 2025, 12:00
Description
SDS Procurement Team via Tender box

Address

Street Address
via Public Contracts Scotland

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
24 Mar 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
24 Mar 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender document as well as the online Single Procurement Document (SPD) module
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
72222300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Information technology services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender document as well as the online Single Procurement Document (SPD) module

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
economic
Description
Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender document as well as the online Single Procurement Document (SPD) module

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Description
Further information can be found within the Invitation to Tender document as well as the online Single Procurement Document (SPD) module

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 NOS Website and Database Hosting
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a supplier to host the UK National Occupational Standards (NOS) system which is an Umbraco website currently hosted on an Azure application service. Additional information: This Lot is for - Lot 1 NOS Website and Database Hosting. The estimated value for this lot is 112500 GBP for the duration of the contract including any applicable extension periods

Value

Amount
112,500
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
This contract can be extended for up to 12 months at the sole discretion of Skills Development Scotland

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Meets Specification of Requirements
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 2
Name
Methodology and Approach
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 3
Name
Continuous Improvement
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Change and Risk Management
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 5
Name
Cyber Security
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Name
Added Value
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 8
Name
Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 9
Type
price
Description
30

Contract period

Ends
31 May 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - NOS Website and Database Maintenance and Support
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The scope of the tendered services covers providing SDS with on-going support and maintenance for the NOS system and database. Skills Development Scotland may require the successful supplier to undertake development work to improve the functionality of the database. Additional information: This Lot is for - Lot 2 NOS Website and Database Maintenance and Support. The estimated value for this lot is 187500 GBP for the duration of the contract including any applicable extension periods

Value

Amount
187,500
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
The contract can be extended for up to 12 months at the sole discretion of Skills Development Scotland.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Meets Specification of Requirements
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 2
Name
Methodology and Approach
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 3
Name
Continuous Improvement
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Change and Risk Management
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 5
Name
Cyber Security
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Name
Added Value
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 8
Name
Prompt Payment in the Supply Chain
Type
quality
Description
Pass/Fail
Criterion 9
Type
price
Description
30

Contract period

Ends
31 May 2027, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72222300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Information technology services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72222300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Information technology services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-134601
Name
Skills Development Scotland Ltd

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G2 1DY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Monteith House, 11 George Square

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Non Departmental Public Body
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
Skills Development Scotland Ltd

Contact

Telephone
+44 1698688824
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-13502
Name
The Sheriff Clerk's Office

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G5 9DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Carlton Place

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
The Sheriff Clerk's Office

Contact

Telephone
+44 1414185248
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-6737
Name
The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Roles

mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G2 1DY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Monteith House, First Floor, 11 George Square

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-129514
Name
Bridgeall

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
GLASGOW
Postal Code
G2 5QY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Courtyard, 255 St. Vincent Street

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Bridgeall

Contact

Telephone
+44 1412126400
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-163162
Name
ActiveIS

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI75
Locality
Teddington
Postal Code
TW11 8DH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Jardine House, 1c Claremont Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
ActiveIS

Contact

Telephone
+44 2086141450

Award information

Award 1
Id
062751-2025-1
Title
Lot 1 NOS Website and Database Hosting
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-129514
Name
Bridgeall

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
062751-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - NOS Website and Database Maintenance and Support
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-163162
Name
ActiveIS

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
062751-2025-1
Title
Lot 1 NOS Website and Database Hosting
Status
active
Award ID
062751-2025-1
Date Signed
25 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
97,200
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
062751-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - NOS Website and Database Maintenance and Support
Status
active
Award ID
062751-2025-2
Date Signed
25 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
184,335
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UKM · G2 1DY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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