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

Scottish Government has 26 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.

  • Expired contract

    Award of SUPPORTING NET ZERO DELIVERY ACROSS SCOTTISH ISLANDS – OPINION PIECE

    Scottish Government£9,916Closing —
  • Closed tender

    How can technology transform Building Standards Compliance to empower our citizens & contractors to produce safer and more energy efficient buildings? - CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.12

    Scottish Government£650,000Closing 28 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    How can technology transform Building Standards Compliance to empower our citizens & contractors to produce safer and more energy efficient buildings? - CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.12

    Scottish Government£650,000Closing 28 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.9 - How can technology enable organisations and volunteers to organise while expanding and evidencing the positive impact of their work across Scotland?

    Scottish Government£350,000Closing 28 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.5 - How might technology help match British Sign Language (BSL) users and their required interpreters more easily and equitably?

    Scottish Government£350,000Closing 28 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    CivTech - Challenge 7.6 - How do we use Artificial Intelligence, data and digital technologies to enable more inclusive access to public services?

    Scottish Government£800,000Closing 28 June 2022
  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim Professional Staff Services Framework - 2 x Business Analyst

    Scottish Government£29,129Closing —
  • Closed tender

    CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.2 - How can we use data about businesses to transform the design, delivery and evaluation of business support services across Scotland’s public sector?

    Scottish Government£256,500Closing 28 June 2022
  • Expired contract

    Award of SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT INTERIM PROFESSIONAL STAFF SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT: PROVISION ...

    Scottish Government£48,043Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Training for Inspectors of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors

    Scottish Government£40,000Closing 15 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    Shipyard Review of Productivity and Potential Improvements Study

    Scottish Government£180,000Closing 17 June 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of M Files Software Solution

    Scottish Government£145,988Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Duff & Phelps Ltd v The Lord Advocate

    Scottish Government£9,000Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Shipyard Review of Productivity and Potential Improvements Study

    Scottish Government£212,544Closing 17 June 2022
  • Expired contract

    Award of Provision of x3 Product Leads

    Scottish Government£58,500Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Landscape Review

    Scottish Government£450,000Closing —
  • Stale Pre-tender

    Mobile Voice and Data Services

    Scottish Government£30,000,000Closing —
  • Stale Pre-tender

    Business Support Services for Third Sector Organisations

    Scottish Government£3,600,000Closing —

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
    1,826
    £5.4bn
  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

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