Scottish Government tenders, awards, and pre-procurement notices.
Scottish Government has 24 open tenders and 4,619 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 3,289 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.
- Awarded contract
Digital Marketing Framework Agreement
- Awarded contract
Public Relations Framework Agreement
- Awarded contract
Creative Services Framework Agreement
- Expired contract
Award of Substance Use in Scottish Prisons: A Needs Assessment
- Awarded contract
Procurement of Commercial Advisors - Rapid Response Unit - Framework Agreement
- Awarded contract
Procurement of Commercial Advisors - Rapid Response Unit - Framework Agreement
- Expired contract
Award of Lead Architect
- Stale Pre-tender
Scottish Prisons Assessment and Review of Outcomes for Women (SPAROW)
- Expired contract
Award of 1 x Senior Technical Architect
- Expired contract
Award of 4 x Senior Content Designer
- Expired contract
Award of Commercial and Financial Controller
- Awarded contract
Interim Digital Resources Service
- Expired contract
Award of 1 x Senior Service Designer
- Expired contract
Award of 1 x Senior Interaction Designer
- Expired contract
Award of Interim Manager Framework - Professional Staff - 1 x Product Coordinator
- Closed tender
Whole Family Wellbeing Funding – Year 1 (2022-2023) Evaluation
- Closed tender
Evaluation of Fair Start Scotland Employability Service Extension Period (April 2021 - March 2023)
- Awarded contract
Document Management System for the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry
Top procurement categories
Categories Scottish Government has published tenders under over the last five years.
- Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security1,826£5.4bn
- Research and development services and related consultancy services997£548.3m
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support840£5.2bn
- Repair and maintenance services271£1.1bn
- Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services262£3.0bn
- Education and training services184£566.3m
- Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation177£526.1m
- Software package and information systems171£3.2bn
- Other community, social and personal services147£807.0m
- Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services145£379.8m
Unlock decision-makers at Scottish Government
Get direct contact details for senior stakeholders at Scottish Government so you can get your business in front of the people who actually sign off on contracts.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-government.gov |
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