Source: https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government [Skip to main content](#main-content) Buyer profile # Scottish Government GB [ Get alerts for this buyer](/register)[ Ask via FOI](/tools/foi-request-template?buyer=scottish-government)[ Download buyer report](/register) Open now 12 live tenders Published 1,590 since 9 Feb 2015 Typical value £600,000 median of 401 stated values Value range £1 to £728m lowest to highest ## Open opportunities [Refit of MRV Alba na Mara](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-7bf5-7045-89ac-13b9f15a86f5/refit-of-mrv-alba-na-mara)Marine Directorate invites tenders for the refitting of its vessel, MRV Alba na Mara, over the next three years. GB 3 days left 19 Oct 2026 [Civtech 12 - Challenge 12.2 - How can technology enable fast-growing digital public service providers to dynamically scale their service management capabilities as demand, complexity and customer expectations increase?](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-4807-72be-b380-a2b79546b1d7/civtech-12-challenge-122-how-can-technology-enable-fast-growing-digital-pub)The Scottish Government’s Directorate for Digital is seeking an innovative service management solution to support a growing portfolio of digital services, including ScotAccount, Sc... GB£650,000 4 days left 20 Oct 2026 [CivTech 12.5 - How can technology support multi agency processes for the protection of children in Scotland?](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-bed6-704a-8783-b035a4546691/civtech-125-how-can-technology-support-multi-agency-processes-for-the-protect)This Challenge presents an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference in protecting children in Scotland from harm, an area of the highest priority for the Scottish Cabinet... GB£650,000 4 days left 20 Oct 2026 [Estimation of cumulative spatial restrictions to commercial fishing in Scottish waters](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3448-737f-9ae6-3dd8b737c303/estimation-of-cumulative-spatial-restrictions-to-commercial-fishing-in-scottish)The Offshore Wind Directorate invites a tender from a suitable contractor to undertake spatial mapping of the cumulative spatial restrictions to commercial fishing in Scottish wate... GB 17 days left 2 Nov 2026 [DCEA Scotland Migration Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-db4a-7151-9506-6f1209d13f09/dcea-scotland-migration-service)Moving to another country can be challenging. The Scottish Government wants people not only to move to Scotland, but to stay. Migrants’ first few months here and their reception ar... GB£5,000,000 19 days left 4 Nov 2026 [Framework for the provison of Temporary & Interim Staff Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-bbd2-721e-9aa5-3c1b70790720/framework-for-the-provison-of-temporary-interim-staff-services)Scottish Procurement is seeking to procure the fifth generation of the Temporary and Interim Staff Services Framework. This is a single, multi-lot, multi-supplier Framework, access... GB£450,000,000 52 days left 7 Dec 2026 [Internet of Things](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-8e90-7377-a1c4-c30f8ee17641/internet-of-things)The Authority is further extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Internet of Things (IoT) for an additional 12 months until 17 September 2027. The DPS will... GB£3,500,000 336 days left 17 Sept 2027 [Single Building Assessment(s) for Fire Safety in Scotland](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-e727-739e-b52f-61c61fc5d1a0/single-building-assessments-for-fire-safety-in-scotland)The Scottish Government have made a commitment from March 2021 to provide support where risks, due to unsafe cladding systems on external walls have been identified. The Single Bui... GB 459 days left 18 Jan 2028 [Telephony and Communication Services Dynamic Purchasing System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-9edd-725d-a080-34f1401f7076/telephony-and-communication-services-dynamic-purchasing-system)The Authority is further extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Telephony and Communication Services for an additional 24 months until 27 March 2028. The D... GB£48,000,000 528 days left 27 Mar 2028 [Grant Fund Manager Dynamic Purchasing System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-2fda-736e-94f7-39c6d420901b/grant-fund-manager-dynamic-purchasing-system)The Scottish Government is extending a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Grant Fund Managers. Potential participants must complete the SPD (Single Procurement Document) and meet... GB£80,000,000 812 days left 5 Jan 2029 [Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - projects up to 5 million GBP](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-28b3-7371-a056-aa513dc5f818/civil-engineering-dynamic-purchasing-system-dps-scotland-projects-up-to-5-mi)The Scottish Ministers have been working with internal and external stakeholders on the development of a Scottish collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Civil Engineerin... GB£180,000,000 1449 days left 4 Oct 2030 [Fire Alarm Design, Installation, and Associated Project Management Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be3-0c2e-7090-a4cf-4daf5466acab/fire-alarm-design-installation-and-associated-project-management-services-dps)The Scottish Government is looking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Fire Alarm Design, Installation & Associated Project Management Services. The DPS will be spli... GB£12,500,000 1715 days left 27 Jun 2031 ## How this buyer buys 27 of Scottish Government's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market. Only suppliers on the route can win that work. - [RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM1557.15)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 5 Feb 2028Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 5 Feb 2028; you can bid for its replacement then.10 call-offslast 21 Jun 2026 - [RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6259)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 6 Mar 2027It ends 6 Mar 2027, so a replacement is likely to be tendered before then. That is your chance to get on it.2 call-offslast 14 Aug 2026 - [RM6168 Estate Management Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6168)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.2 call-offslast 15 Apr 2025 - [RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3)](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6187)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.2 call-offslast 4 Mar 2025 - [RM6342 Travel, Transport, Accommodation and Venue Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6342)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 30 Sep 2027It ends 30 Sep 2027, so a replacement is likely to be tendered before then. That is your chance to get on it.2 call-offslast 26 Mar 2026 - [RM6177 National Fuels 2](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6177)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.1 call-offlast 8 Feb 2025 - [RM6165 Construction Professional Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6165)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.1 call-offlast 20 May 2025 - [RM6310 Audit and Assurance Services Two (A&AS2)](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6310)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 21 Jul 2029Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 21 Jul 2029; you can bid for its replacement then.1 call-offlast 24 Aug 2026 - [RM6288 Workforce Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6288)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 5 Aug 2031Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 5 Aug 2031; you can bid for its replacement then.1 call-offlast 16 Apr 2025 - Unnamed dynamic purchasing systemDynamic purchasing systemPossibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runsThe notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply.5 call-offslast 23 Sept 2026 ### DPSs and dynamic markets Scottish Government runs - Grant Fund Manager Dynamic Purchasing SystemDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 5 Jan 2029[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html) - Internet of ThingsDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 17 Sept 2027[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk) - Fire Alarm Design, Installation, and Associated Project Management Services DPSDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 27 Jun 2031[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html?_ncp=1782728588584.11904-1) - Telephony and Communication Services Dynamic Purchasing SystemDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 27 Mar 2028[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/) - Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - projects up to 5 million GBPDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 4 Oct 2030[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html) - Single Building Assessment(s) for Fire Safety in ScotlandDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 18 Jan 2028[How to apply ](https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html) - Requirements Reserved for Supported Businesses Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)Dynamic purchasing system · closedRuns to 8 Sept 2025 - Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing SystemDynamic purchasing system · closedRuns to 30 Mar 2023 - Social Programme Management (SPM) Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0Dynamic purchasing system · closed - Telephony Services Dynamic Purchasing SystemDynamic purchasing system · closedRuns to 30 Aug 2022 ## Procurement contacts People Scottish Government named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first. 124 contacts published by Scottish Government Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. 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[Start free trial](/register) ## Recent contract awards - [Tropical Health Consulting LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/tropical-health-consulting) [Award of DCEA-Evaluation of the Scottish Government's Climate Justice Fund](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df3-e27f-72ca-8b97-f1bddbf9a228/award-of-dcea-evaluation-of-the-scottish-governments-climate-justice-fund) £269,549 9 Nov 2026 - [Building Research Establishment Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/building-research-establishment) [Award of DLGH -Technical support during the stage 2 consultation for energy standards for new dom...](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df3-e482-7240-9554-14bdf99219f5/award-of-dlgh-technical-support-during-the-stage-2-consultation-for-energy-stan) £13,310 8 Nov 2026 - [Laboratory Specialist Services](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/laboratory-specialist-services) [Award of Supply and Installation of Double-Walled Ducted Fume Cupboards (MS-P-0494)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14575-47ae-7359-bc5e-ffb646a39dfe/award-of-supply-and-installation-of-double-walled-ducted-fume-cupboards-ms-p-04) £22,560 16 Oct 2026 - [Venesky-Brown Recruitment](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/venesky-brown-recruitment) [Award of A4 Interim Vendor Maintenance Officer 2nd November 26 to 2nd July 26](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14499-0141-70a3-bb3a-9df922940f0e/award-of-a4-interim-vendor-maintenance-officer-2nd-november-26-to-2nd-july-26) £38,520 15 Oct 2026 - [Quo Imus Limited (trading as Qi Consulting)](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/quo-imus-trading-as-qi-consulting) [Award of Celtic Framework - Digital Directorate - Digital Develop Consents - Apply Project - Deli...](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f70-4a3d-7185-8067-8d3215e05d7f/award-of-celtic-framework-digital-directorate-digital-develop-consents-app) £9,900 15 Oct 2026 - [Jump Research](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jump-research) [Award of MSF 2022 - Safer - Qualitative Research - ITT - 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df3-e0ce-7065-bbc7-4b4bc22a70b7/award-of-msf-2022-safer-qualitative-research-itt-2026) £150,000 9 Oct 2026 - [Harvey Nash Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/harvey-nash) [Provision of Project Manager - Information Management System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f6f-c623-72f8-a805-c280d78834fa/provision-of-project-manager-information-management-system) £270,000 7 Oct 2026 - [Servent](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/servent) [Software development services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-f08c-7182-873e-21e7b9232de3/software-development-services) £80,000 7 Oct 2026 - [The Spark](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/spark) [Award of The Emma Caldwell Public Inquiry - Counselling and Support Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c01-0fd4-736c-ad85-18556ab449eb/award-of-the-emma-caldwell-public-inquiry-counselling-and-support-services) £50,000 5 Oct 2026 - [Cifas](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cifas) [DIS Cifas Fraud Database Membership Subscription & Identity Checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-ff95-7137-a586-bb363b80dfa1/dis-cifas-fraud-database-membership-subscription-identity-checks) £106,438 5 Oct 2026 - [Atlantic Salmon Trust](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/atlantic-salmon-trust) [Award of Servicing of Hydroacoustic Camera (MS-P-0492)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c01-10b6-73c3-a078-66221a646e62/award-of-servicing-of-hydroacoustic-camera-ms-p-0492) £12,308 2 Oct 2026 - [Ocean Scientific International Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ocean-scientific-international) [Salinity Sample Analysis](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-fd88-72cc-94d5-ebd8e45c9079/salinity-sample-analysis) £56,835 30 Sept 2026 ## Contracts coming up for renewal Scottish Government's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer. - [Project Delivery Training Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9f-218f-709c-994c-b4dc49b79fbc/project-delivery-training-framework)[Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/elite-training-and-consultancy-scotland) · Award noticeEnds 6 Nov 2026Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Financial administration and management of Scottish Government heat and energy efficiency grant and loan schemes](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9d-0553-7309-934b-faafb5d13660/financial-administration-and-management-of-scottish-government-heat-and-energy-e)[Energy Saving Trust](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/energy-saving-trust) · Award noticeEnds 30 Nov 2026£61,500,000 - [Marine Planning & Licensing Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-b349-71bc-86cb-c45da82e5b98/marine-planning-licensing-framework)[ABPmer](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/abpmer) and 1 more · Award noticeEnds 15 Jan 2027 - [Fish Stomach Content & Benthic Sample Analysis](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd7-be99-70d3-acaa-4daefae5f534/fish-stomach-content-benthic-sample-analysis)[Ocean Ecology](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ocean-ecology) · Award noticeEnds 7 Feb 2027£199,000 - [Establishing and Managing a Trial Hub for Pre-processing of End-of-life Gear Waste from Fishing and Aquaculture Sectors](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-c1ee-7046-af84-4a66dba8404f/establishing-and-managing-a-trial-hub-for-pre-processing-of-end-of-life-gear-was)[W & J Knox Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/w-and-j-knox) · Award noticeEnds 11 Feb 2027£488,880 - [Farm Advisory Service One to Many & One to One](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba5-4227-709f-ab32-2c22afc6ba86/farm-advisory-service-one-to-many-one-to-one)[SAC Commercial Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sac-commercial) and 1 more · Award noticeEnds 30 Mar 2027£14,999,999 - [Fish Counter Systems on Rivers Laxford and Deveron](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8c-f8da-72b2-a02b-058f50e44239/fish-counter-systems-on-rivers-laxford-and-deveron)[Fishtek](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fishtek) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£366,680 - [Water and Waste Water Billing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba5-c945-708b-901d-02291294e1c1/water-and-waste-water-billing-services)[Scottish Water Business Stream](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/scottish-water-business-stream) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Scottish Procurement Framework Agreement for the Supply of Natural Gas](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-54d1-7217-a7b1-e2224b8794e0/scottish-procurement-framework-agreement-for-the-supply-of-natural-gas)[TotalEnergies Gas & Power Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/total-energies-gas-and-power) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Additional Support for Learning - National Advocacy Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb3-63bd-726f-ab97-af0e65239afa/additional-support-for-learning-national-advocacy-service)[Govan Law Centre](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/govan-law-centre) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£1,109,800 - [DCAF - Scotland's Adoption Register](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb3-8f45-714f-b300-b6b116704d83/dcaf-scotlands-adoption-register)[Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/association-for-fostering-kinship-and-adoption-scotland) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£731,523 - [DCAF-National Kinship Care Advice Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-b3f0-7179-842c-3940747466f7/dcaf-national-kinship-care-advice-service)[CHILDREN 1ST](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/children-1st) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£697,479 - [Ecological sampling at Scottish Offshore Wind Farms](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-8e3e-712b-ae71-baef5f6a1071/ecological-sampling-at-scottish-offshore-wind-farms)[Ocean Ecology](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ocean-ecology) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£359,210 - [ARE - Scottish Land Matching Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-b9a4-7267-af6d-3fa53019298d/are-scottish-land-matching-service)[Ricardo-AEA Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ricardo-aea) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£460,000 - [DFP-Coaching, Counselling and 360 Degree Feedback](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb3-ea81-7068-87dd-1449bb837f20/dfp-coaching-counselling-and-360-degree-feedback)[The Keil Centre Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/keil-centre) · Award noticeEnds 13 Apr 2027£150,000 ## What they buy - [Business services300](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) - [IT services181](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) - [Research & development121](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) - [Repair & maintenance services60](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance) - [Architecture, engineering & surveying49](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) - [Software packages & information systems33](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems) [Browse all sectors ](/sectors)Win work with Scottish Government Get an alert the day they publish, an AI summary of every notice and a fit score against your business. 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