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.

  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim Manager Framework - IT Staff - 1 x Support Officer

    Scottish Government£15,720Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Best Start Foods

    Scottish Government£541,561Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Incineration Review - Opportunities to decarbonise the existing residuals waste treatment infrastructure in Scotland

    Scottish Government£62,795Closing —
  • Closed tender

    External Analysis to Scotland's circular economy consultation on proposals for legislation

    Scottish Government£23,226Closing 20 June 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Development of a Race Equality Workplace Training Framework

    Scottish Government£48,750Closing —
  • Closed tender

    CRF/2022/010 - Scottish Pubs Code for tied pubs: impact assessment.

    Scottish Government—Closing 12 September 2022
  • Expired contract

    Award of Commercial Lead

    Scottish Government£62,040Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of 10 x Senior Service Designers

    Scottish Government£80,340Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Support and Maintenance for Laboratory Information Management System

    Scottish Government£97,344Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of 2 x Service Designers

    Scottish Government£68,250Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Provision of Research into the Development of Heat and Building Standards for Scotland’s Existing Homes

    Scottish Government£99,855Closing 17 June 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Analysis of Consultation Responses for: THE DRAFT RENTED SECTOR STRATEGY: A NEW DEAL FOR TENANTS.

    Scottish Government£25,235Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Provision of x6 Senior Business Analysts

    Scottish Government£166,284Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Admin, Catering & Manual Staff Services - South

    Scottish Government£110,000,000Closing 12 July 2022
  • Closed tender

    Negative Emissions Technologies (NETs) Feasibility Study

    Scottish Government£87,612Closing 22 June 2022
  • Closed tender

    Interim Professional Staff Services - National

    Scottish Government£124,000,000Closing 12 July 2022
  • Closed tender

    Admin, Catering & Manual Staff Services - North

    Scottish Government£16,000,000Closing 12 July 2022
  • Expired contract

    Award of Provision of x2 Product Coordinators

    Scottish Government£30,876Closing —

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

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.

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