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.

  • Awarded contract

    Mental Health First Aid for Young People at HMP & YOI Polmont

    Scottish Prison Service£13,500Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    01909 SUD Ponds at SPS Glasgow Site

    Scottish Prison Service£50,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    01945 Training Provider for The Modern Apprenticeship Programme (Engineering)

    Scottish Prison Service£159,170Closing —
  • Stale Pre-tender

    02026 Pressure Treatment for Timber

  • Awarded contract

    01603 The Provision of Material to Manufacture Laundry Bags

    Scottish Prison Service£34,400Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    01887 The Provision of Temporary Maintenance Staff

    Scottish Prison Service£3,480,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    01887 The Provision of Temporary Maintenance Staff

    Scottish Prison Service£13,500,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    10540 Design, Supply and Installation of Replacement Key Management Systems with Maintenance

    Scottish Prison Service£107,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    10540 Design, Supply and Installation of Replacement Key Management Systems with Maintenance

  • Closed tender

    01839 Provision of Cleaning Services for the Scottish Prison Service (SPS)

    Scottish Prison Service£4,500,000Closing 2 May 2022
  • Awarded contract

    02016 SAN Maintenance

    Scottish Prison Service£31,000Closing —
  • Closed tender

    10816 LED Lighting Upgrade at HMP Shotts

    Scottish Prison Service—Closing 8 April 2022
  • Closed tender

    02000 Installation of Data Cabling Across SPS Establishments (4 Separate Lots)

    Scottish Prison Service—Closing 2 May 2022
  • Awarded contract

    01901 The Provision of Catering Services at SPS National Training Centre

    Scottish Prison Service£15,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    10755 Cooling Systems at Multiple Sites

    Scottish Prison Service£200,000Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    10765 LED Lighting Upgrade at HMYOI Polmont

    Scottish Prison Service£39,856Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    The Provision Of An Electric Utility Vehicle for HMP Perth

    Scottish Prison Service£29,320Closing —
  • Awarded contract

    01983 IT Infrastructure Upgrade (Phase 2) for the Scottish Prison Service

    Scottish Prison Service£80,000Closing —

Top procurement categories

Categories Scottish Prison Service has published tenders under over the last five years.

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CategoriesCountValue
  1. Construction work
    291
    £850.6m
  2. Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
    84
    £12.1m
  3. Repair and maintenance services
    69
    £10.7m
  4. Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
    64
    £12.5m
  5. IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    64
    £16.8m
  6. Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
    56
    £19.1m
  7. Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
    48
    £26.9m
  8. Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
    47
    £4.4m
  9. Industrial machinery
    46
    £6.1m
  10. Education and training services
    38
    £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.

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