Scottish Government tenders, awards, and pre-procurement notices.

Scottish Government has 24 open tenders and 4,620 awarded contracts on Stotles. Its activity spans Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Research and development services and related consultancy services and IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. It is the largest buyer in Scotland by recent notice volume. Over the last five years it has awarded 3,290 contracts worth £3.9bn.

About Scottish Government

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government.

The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.

Recent notices from Scottish Government

Browse open tenders, awarded contracts, and pre-procurement documents from Scottish Government. Click on any notice to view more details.

  • Closed tender

    Business Support for the Third Sector

    Scottish Government£4,720,000Closing 14 November 2022
  • Closed tender

    Independent Child Trafficking Guardians

    Scottish Government—Closing 29 September 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Civic Mediation Services

    Scottish Government£10,000Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Scottish Consumer Sentiment Indicator

    Scottish Government£76,400Closing 14 September 2022
  • Closed tender

    Stakeholder Engagement workshops - Feminist Approach to Foreign Policy

    Scottish Government£16,250Closing 29 September 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Webcasting Services for the Directorate of Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA)

    Scottish Government£95,434Closing —
  • Stale Pre-tender

    National Advisory Council on Women and Girls Participation Panel

    Scottish Government—Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Fair Work Action Plan 2022 and Ethnicity Pay Gap Strategy Impact Assessments

    Scottish Government£77,536Closing 5 September 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Analysis of Call for Evidence Responses for: The independent strategic review of funding and commissioning of violence against women and girls services

    Scottish Government£13,036Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    PROVISION OF EQUALITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT VIDEO-BASED TRAINING RESOURCE

    Scottish Government£24,900Closing —
  • Stale Pre-tender

    National Advisory Council on Women and Girls Participation Panel

    Scottish Government—Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of analysis of responses to a consultation on review of Permitted Development Rights (PDR) - Phase 2

    Scottish Government£17,992Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of SEA of National Planning Framework 4 – Update to Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of C...

    Scottish Government£3,945Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of IT Service Desk Analyst. (A4 – DDaT)

    Scottish Government£18,816Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Supporting development of the self-harm strategy

    Scottish Government£9,080Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme Monitoring and Evaluation: Consumer Research

    Scottish Government£99,466Closing 4 October 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Cyber Security Advisor

    Scottish Government£250,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of MSF 2017 - Safer - Research Services

    Scottish Government£600,000Closing —

Top procurement categories

Categories Scottish Government has published tenders under over the last five years.

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CategoriesCountValue
  1. Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
    1,825
    £5.0bn
  2. Research and development services and related consultancy services
    997
    £548.3m
  3. IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    840
    £5.2bn
  4. Repair and maintenance services
    271
    £1.1bn
  5. Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
    262
    £3.0bn
  6. Education and training services
    184
    £566.3m
  7. Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
    177
    £526.1m
  8. Software package and information systems
    171
    £3.2bn
  9. Other community, social and personal services
    147
    £807.0m
  10. Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
    145
    £379.8m

Unlock decision-makers at Scottish Government

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