Scottish Government tenders and contracts
Covering 600+ buyer sites · 5 years of records · Contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026 · Updated 11 October 2026 · How we count
- Contracts awarded
- 888
- Last 24 months
- Median contract
- £95k
- Recorded value
- Recorded value
- £988m
- 853 of 888 have a published value
- Suppliers
- 496
- Won its contracts
- Tenders open now
- 8
- Closing soonest below
- Ending in 12 months
- 39
- Contracts with a recorded end date
Compiled by BidSkim from Scottish Government’s published notices. Not an official Scottish Government page.
Also appears in official records as “SASA - Scottish Government”, “Marine Scotland on behal of the Scottish Government”, “Scottish Government - Marine Scotland”.
Open tenders
Closing soonest. The official notice has the documents and the deadline.
- Review of the Interim Competency Assessment Process for the Building Standards Profession (official notice, opens in a new tab)Closes 12 October 2026£60k
- Embedding Disability Competence in Emergency Preparedness Protocols (official notice, opens in a new tab)Closes 14 October 2026£50k
- Refit of MRV Alba na Mara (official notice, opens in a new tab)Closes 19 October 2026—
- CivTech 12.5 - How can technology support multi agency processes for the protection of children in Scotland? (official notice, opens in a new tab)Closes 20 October 2026£650k
- Civtech 12 - Challenge 12.2 - How can technology enable fast-growing digital public service providers to dynamically scale their service management capabilities (official notice, opens in a new tab)Closes 20 October 2026£650k
What Scottish Government buys
By service, contracts awarded in the 24 months to 11 October 2026. BidSkim assigns contracts to services from the notice text. How services are assigned
- 1IT resourcing96 contracts£17.4m
- 2Ship repair30 contracts£11.3m
- 3Professional staffing23 contracts£3.7m
- 4Impact evaluation20 contracts£1.7m
- 5Consultation response analysis15 contracts£230k
- 6Admin recruitment12 contracts£479k
- 7Locum solicitors11 contracts£1.4m
- 8Project assurance9 contracts£306k
- 9Application development8 contracts£98.2m
- 10Longitudinal survey7 contracts£2.2m
Who wins Scottish Government’s contracts
By contracts won, the 24 months to 11 October 2026.
- 1Venesky-Brown Recruitment81 contracts£13.3m
- 2Harvey Nash29 contracts£6.0m
- 3The Lines Between Ltd.18 contracts£381k
- 4Ipsos9 contracts£1.3m
- 5EJ Parker Technical Services8 contracts£466k
- 6Lorien7 contracts£1.2m
- 7Pertemps7 contracts£398k
- 8Thermo Fisher Scientific7 contracts£192k
- 9PLANET OCEAN LIMITED6 contracts£473k
- 10Qi Consulting6 contracts£53k
Contracts awarded by quarter
Frameworks it buys through
11 of 888 contracts were call-offs from a framework or dynamic purchasing system.
- Procurement, Commercial and Sustainable Training Framework · Scottish Government1 contract
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