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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-07-28 to 2026-07-28Updated 2026-07-28

£25.6M

Total spend

35

Contract awards

18

Unique suppliers

£752K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY has awarded 35 contracts worth £25.6M to 18 suppliers between 2023-07-28 and 2026-07-28, at an average contract value of £752K, with the top five suppliers holding 89% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

Top-five suppliers hold 89% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
RM Education Ltd4£16.8M
Baxterstorey2£1.8M
Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd3£1.5M
Contentful (UK) Limited4£1.4M
Emtec Facility Services Limited3£1.2M
BJSS Limited1£600K
C P P Trading Group Ltd2£498K
Adare SEC Limited2£478K
Version 1 Solutions Limited2£321K
Version 12£321K
Eagle Couriers1£132K
Lyreco1£132K
Silver Cloud Smarter Technology Ltd1£128K
Adare International Limited2£68K
Newtyne Consultancy and Training Limited2£60K
Coveris Speciality Bags Ltd1£50K
CPP Trading Group Ltd1£46K
Central Taxis1£20K

Procurement categories

What SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Road equipment

34920000
4 awards£16.8M

Catering services

55520000
2 awards£1.8M

Services related to printing

79820000
4 awards£1.6M

System, storage and content management software package

48780000
4 awards£1.4M

Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

50710000
2 awards£1.0M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
2 awards£728K

Software-related services

72260000
6 awards£703K

Various office equipment and supplies

30190000
5 awards£676K

Printing services

79810000
2 awards£478K

Miscellaneous engineering services

71330000
1 award£171K

Courier services

64120000
1 award£132K

Packaging and related services

79920000
1 award£50K

Taxi services

60120000
1 award£20K

Recent contracts

Latest SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

MEPH Services

Emtec Facility Services Limited · 2026-03-17

£171K

Paper Products

CPP Trading Group Ltd · 2026-03-17

£46K

Paper Products

Lyreco · 2026-03-17

£132K

Examination Packaging

Coveris Speciality Bags Ltd · 2026-03-17

£50K

Courier Services - Question Paper Delivery

Eagle Couriers · 2026-03-17

£132K

Content Management System

Contentful (UK) Limited · 2025-08-05

£340K

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Open SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY tenders

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Candidate Testing

Catering Services

Catering Services

Question Paper Printing & Collation

Examination Packaging

Paper Products

Courier Services - Question Paper Delivery

Qualification Assessment Services

Qualification Assessment Services

£10.0M

Qualification Assessment Services

Candidate Testing

Market analysis

Bidding into SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

89%

Top-5 supplier share

29d

Avg response window

31d

Median response window

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

How much does SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY spend on procurement?

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY awarded 35 contracts totalling £25.6M between 2023-07-28 and 2026-07-28, working with 18 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £752K.

Who are SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY by total award value are RM Education Ltd, Baxterstorey, Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 89% of contract value.

What does SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY buy from suppliers?

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY's procurement is concentrated in road equipment, catering services, services related to printing, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY contracts?

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY tenders?

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY typically gives suppliers a median of 31 days to respond (average 29 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-28

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

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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