Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Scottish Government
Top-five suppliers hold 80% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Scottish Government buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
09310000
0931000071310000
7131000030210000
3021000079990000
7999000079340000
7934000072220000
7222000032410000
3241000079310000
7931000063510000
6351000072210000
7221000066170000
6617000075210000
7521000079110000
7911000066110000
6611000072310000
7231000085310000
8531000079820000
7982000079410000
7941000079620000
7962000050240000
50240000Recent contracts
Latest Scottish Government contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Fish Stomach Content & Benthic Sample Analysis
Ocean Ecology · 2026-06-04
£199K
National Marine Plan 2 (NMP2) Social and Economic Impact Assessment
AECOM · 2026-05-25
£9K
Purchase of Auto Trawl Control System
Thistle Marine Ltd · 2026-05-25
£323K
Purchase of Auto Trawl Control System
Thistle Marine Ltd · 2026-05-25
£323K
Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services
Jump Research · 2026-05-21
£20K
Award of Weather Forecasting Planning Tool (MS-P-0465)
DTN Europe UK Limited · 2026-05-21
Award of DECC - Technical energy expertise for advice and upskilling
The Energy Landscape Ltd · 2026-05-21
Award of Go-Live Gate Review of the Digital Front Door Programme/Project
Quo Imus Limited (trading as Qi Consulting) · 2026-05-20
Multi-factor Authentication
NCC Group Security Services Limited · 2026-05-20
£36K
Award of Emma Caldwell Public Inquiry - AV Services
Northstar Media Limited · 2026-05-20
Administrative Support Independent Clinical Review
Venesky Brown Recruitment Ltd · 2026-05-19
£144K
Team Leader Customer Communications
Venesky Brown Ltd · 2026-05-18
£136K
Award of Data Specialist(FAIDP)
Venesky Brown Ltd · 2026-05-18
£154K
Award of ARE/001/26 - Understanding the Small Edible Horticultural Industry in Scotland
SAOS Ltd · 2026-05-18
Award of Scottish Building Regulations: Fire Safety review and Compliance: Call for Evidence
The Lines Between Ltd. · 2026-05-18
Award of Homelessness Ask and Act Duties Evaluability Assessment
GC Insight Ltd · 2026-05-18
Award of Celtic Framework - Health Check Review of the App and Associated Services
Quo Imus Limited (trading as Qi Consulting) · 2026-05-15
Cloud Engineering Services
CGI IT UK Limited · 2026-05-14
£700K
Award of Provision of Replacement of LED lighting in Tissue Culture Room (QQ27 25-26)
RiTemp Services Ltd · 2026-05-14
Award of Provision of replacement of LED lighting in the Growth Room in the Quarantine Unit. QQ28...
RiTemp Services Ltd · 2026-05-14
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Open opportunities
Open Scottish Government tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Electronic Monitoring
Deadline: 2026-07-01
Electronic Monitoring
Deadline: 2026-07-01
MH - Veterans Mental Health & Wellbeing Pathway
ARE – CPD in Tier 4 of Agriculture Reform Programme – RFI
ARE – CPD in Tier 4 of Agriculture Reform Programme – RFI
Programme & Project Delivery Service PIN
£1
Programme & Project Delivery Service PIN
DMARINE - eDNA Arctica
Development of computer vision (AI) tools for REM of pelagic Fisheries
COMMS-Family Advocacy Service for Bereaved Families following a Death in Prison Custody
COMMS-Family Advocacy Service for Bereaved Families following a Death in Prison Custody
Refit of MRV Scotia
Refit of MRV Scotia
Electronic Monitoring
£40.0M
Electronic Monitoring
DECC-Energy Performance Certificate Reform - Interactive User Interface
DHWLSR Eljamel Inquiry - Emotional Support
DJUST-Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews Training
DJUST-Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews Training
Forensic Accountancy
Market analysis
Bidding into Scottish Government — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
80%
Top-5 supplier share
57d
Avg response window
29d
Median response window
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Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Scottish Government
How much does Scottish Government spend on procurement?
Scottish Government awarded 1,606 contracts totalling £11.0bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 554 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £14.3M.
Who are Scottish Government's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Scottish Government by total award value are EDF Energy Customers Limited, Warmworks Scotland LLP, Amalgamated Construction Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 80% of contract value.
What does Scottish Government buy from suppliers?
Scottish Government's procurement is concentrated in 09310000, 71310000, 30210000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Scottish Government contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Scottish Government tenders?
Scottish Government typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 57 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
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