Stale Pre-tender

SPS-02271 Provision of Dog Food and Associated Equipment

Details

Topic
Pet food
Published
10 April 2025

Tender description

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has an ongoing requirement for the Provision of Dog Food and Associated Equipment (e.g., leads, harnesses, medical equipment). The SPS is looking for a supplier of these items to facilitate orders and delivery to SPS Fauldhouse. This may include other SPS sites on occasion. Lot 1: The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has an ongoing requirement for the Provision of Dog Food and Associated Equipment (e.g., leads, harnesses, medical equipment). The SPS is looking for a supplier of these items to facilitate orders and delivery to SPS Fauldhouse. This may include other SPS sites on occasion.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published10 April 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

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.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 15713000 · Pet food

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