Scottish Prison Service tenders, awards, and pre-procurement notices.
Scottish Prison Service has 5 open tenders and 525 awarded contracts on Stotles. Its activity spans Construction work, Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) and Repair and maintenance services. It is the 17th largest buyer in Scotland by recent notice volume. Over the last five years it has awarded 308 contracts worth £1.4bn.
About Scottish Prison Service
Scottish Prison Service is a non-departmental public body running Scotland's prisons, with its own dedicated procurement team. Tenders are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national tender portal for public bodies in Scotland. Estates and technical services work runs through dedicated framework agreements for construction projects. An SPS Contracts Committee also oversees its largest supplier contracts using balanced scorecards. A five-year procurement strategy aligns with the Public Procurement Strategy for Scotland. SPS scored an advanced rating in a national procurement review. Prisoner escort and court custody services are commissioned as separate justice partner contracts.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of Scottish Prison Service's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and repair and maintenance.
Recent notices from Scottish Prison Service
Browse open tenders, awarded contracts, and pre-procurement documents from Scottish Prison Service. Click on any notice to view more details.
- Closed tender
SPS-02062 Provision of Mobile Metal Detectors
- Awarded contract
02086 Maintenance and Repair of Radio Based Staff Alarms (Atus Systems)
- Closed tender
SPS-01997 Provision of Catering Consumables
- Awarded contract
SPS-02083 Provision of Hand Held Mobile Phone Detectors
- Stale Pre-tender
SPS-10880 Replacement of the MTHW Heating Pipework at HMP YOI Polmont
- Stale Pre-tender
SPS-02002 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying and Project Management Service
- Stale Pre-tender
SPS-02002 Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Quantity Surveying and Project Management Service
- Awarded contract
SPS-02045 Assessment Exercise for Recruitment Campaign
- Awarded contract
SPS-02071 Provision of Extendable Batons
- Awarded contract
SPS-10825 Water Mist Replacement at HMP Low Moss
- Awarded contract
Replacement Kitchen Gate and Vehicle Gate Control Panels at HMP Glenochil
- Awarded contract
01993 - Control & Restraint Equipment for the SPS
- Awarded contract
Lightning Protection System at HMP Barlinnie
- Awarded contract
SPS-10874 Road Resurfacing at HMP Castle Huntly Open Estate
- Awarded contract
SPS-01967 Provision of Support to Business Objects
- Closed tender
SPS-01978 Prisoner Clothing & Footwear
- Closed tender
SPS-01978 Prisoner Clothing & Footwear
- Stale Pre-tender
SPS-01997 Provision of Catering Consumables
Top procurement categories
Categories Scottish Prison Service has published tenders under over the last five years.
- Construction work291£850.6m
- Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)84£12.1m
- Repair and maintenance services69£10.7m
- Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services64£12.5m
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support64£16.8m
- Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products56£19.1m
- Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security48£26.9m
- Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment47£4.4m
- Industrial machinery46£6.1m
- Education and training services38£77.1m
Unlock decision-makers at Scottish Prison Service
Get direct contact details for senior stakeholders at Scottish Prison Service 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-prison-service.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-prison-service.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-prison-service.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-prison-service.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-prison-service.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@scottish-prison-service.gov |
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