Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Glasgow Life
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Glasgow Life buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
79Recent contracts
Latest Glasgow Life contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Direct Award via Scottish Government Media, Planning, Buying and Associated Services Framework SP-23-05 Lot 1
Carat · 2024-10-17
Photography Services
We Are Hydrogen · 2024-06-17
£492K
Campaign and Creative Services
Bright Signals · 2024-06-17
£309K
Maintenance, Repair and Thorough Examination of Stage Lifting & Rigging Equipment
WH Scott & Son Engineers Ltd · 2023-09-21
£176K
Temporary Water Infrastructure for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships (Glasgow Activities)
MTD UK and Ireland · 2023-08-03
£135K
Purchase of TV Screens & Equipment for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships (Glasgow Activities)
SSUK · 2023-06-16
£65K
Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome Track Apron Repairs
Velo Track GmbH & Co. KG · 2023-05-04
£79K
Medical Services for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships (Glasgow Activities)
AlphaMed Scotland · 2023-03-31
£178K
Ambulance Services at George Square, Emirates Arena & Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
Amvale Scotland Ltd · 2023-03-16
£51K
2023 UCI Cycling World Championships Temporary Power & Distribution Glasgow Activities
Paragon Power Services Ltd · 2023-03-01
£505K
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73%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 73% of Glasgow Life’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Glasgow Life
How much does Glasgow Life spend on procurement?
Glasgow Life awarded 3 contracts totalling £801K between 2023-10-12 and 2026-10-12, working with 3 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £401K.
Who are Glasgow Life's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Glasgow Life by total award value are We Are Hydrogen, Bright Signals. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does Glasgow Life buy from suppliers?
Glasgow Life's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-10-12
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Source portals
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- · Contracts Finder
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