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

Scottish Government has 22 open tenders and 4,617 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 Provision of an Interim Lead Data Architect

    Scottish Government£106,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Reducing emissions from agriculture – the role of new technologies

    Scottish Government£30,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Purchase of a benchtop freezer dryer - MS-P-0086

    Scottish Government£15,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Purchase of a fluorescent spectrophotometer for determination of enzyme activity - MS-P-...

    Scottish Government£48,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of IT Service Desk Analyst's x 3

    Scottish Government£51,408Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim IT Staff Services Framework - 5 x Senior Business Analyst

    Scottish Government£275,802Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim Manager Framework - Professional Staff - 1x Senior Project Lead

    Scottish Government£56,250Closing —
  • Closed tender

    PROVISION OF EMISSIONS PROJECTIONS

    Scottish Government£91,365Closing 7 March 2022
  • Awarded contract

    Digital First Assessors - Social Security Programme - Adult Disability Payment

    Scottish Government£39,790Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim Manager Framework - Professional Staff - 1x Transition Coordinator

    Scottish Government£31,872Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Surveillance Training Courses

    Scottish Government£80,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Economic Advice and Related Services to Support Development of a New Rural Support Scheme for Scotland

    Scottish Government£96,727Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    Provision of Tech Sector Ecosystem Report Implementation

    Scottish Government£100,000Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Lead Cyber Security Analyst

    Scottish Government£74,666Closing —
  • Closed tender

    Tender for Empire, Slavery & Scotland’s Museums Project Evaluation

    Scottish Government£8,333Closing 9 March 2022
  • Closed tender

    Banking Services Framework (2022-2026)

    Scottish Government£2,840,000Closing 24 March 2022
  • Scottish Government£164,285Closing —
  • Expired contract

    Award of Interim Managers Professional Staff Services - 4 x Delivery Managers

    Scottish Government£230,486Closing —

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
    £4.5bn
  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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