UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission Plc. (SHET) are seeking an optimisation, auditing and analysis tool for project plans. This will support our large capital project portfolio with data-driven insight and risk modelling on project plans, helping project managers identify, analyse and mitigate risks that could impact project schedules. Our programmes contain thousands of activities and relationships, which change with some regularity and the current methods of analysis are inefficient, time consuming and prone to error due to the manual effort involved. Areas such as schedule risk, mitigation, delay analysis, forecast and schedule changes are difficult to show visually and present in an easily understandable format. Data driven insights from this software tool will enable project and programme managers to make informed proactive decisions with regards project structure and scheduling to prevent/mitigate risks spanning near to long term.

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission Plc. (SHET) seeks a skilled provider of Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity assurance services and IT cybersecurity services. The supplier will act as an independent assurance authority, ensuring that OT systems are designed, delivered and managed in a secure manner and in line with SHET and national standards. Among key responsibilities the prospective supplier would provide design assurance, assurance of onsite installation, security testing, threat-intelligence, and operational assurance. Additionally they may be required to provide ad-hoc projects and support with incident management and response, digital forensics, security, network and infrastructure consulting. The supplier should be able to provide CREST certified penetration testing services There may be a future requirement for IT managed services, IT cybersecurity services and project delivery services to be provided by the supplier, so it is desirable that the supplier have the capability to provide IT managed services (for example but not limited to networking, infrastructure, cybersecurity specialisms), cybersecurity services and professional services. This may include implementing new security tools or architectures. The PIN estimate reflects a combination of day to day capacity, flex contingency, potential ad-hoc projects and support services, and is not a promise or guarantee that the estimate will be reached during the initial or renewal terms.

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission seek a skilled provider of network and security consulting and project delivery services to design and deliver a major IT network and authentication re-structure. The objective of the project is to further segregate SHET network zones from SSE corporate networking, enabling SHET to apply networking changes in a more agile way with less inter-group dependency. The projects span both IT and OT (operational technology). This project will in 2025 define a costed strategy, architecture secure design, support model and execution plan for SHET to meet its desired network and security outcomes, with execution of the approved design to follow in 2026 as part of the RIIO-T3 regulatory period. On-site execution will take place across the territory of Scotland. The supplier should be able to provide CREST certified penetration testing services It is desirable that the supplier have the capability to provide IT managed services and project delivery services (for example but not limited to networking, infrastructure, cybersecurity specialisms) and professional services as this may be a future requirement. The PIN estimate reflects a combination of initial project delivery, contingency, potential ad-hoc projects and support services, and is not a promise or guarantee that the estimate will be reached during the initial or renewal terms.