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Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£541.1M

Total spend

9

Contract awards

8

Unique suppliers

£67.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited has awarded 9 contracts worth £541.1M to 8 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £67.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 100% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
VSA1£277.8M
Elite Training & Consultancy1£254.2M
Ensono1£8.1M
Civica UK Limited2£519K
3t Training Services1£428K
Softcat Plc1£57K
Di Maggio's Restaurant Group Ltd1£25K

Procurement categories

What Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited buys

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

Education and training services

80
4 awards£532.4M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
3 awards£321K

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
1 award£255K

Recent contracts

Latest Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited contracts awarded

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

Lot 2 - MA Services - Employer

Di Maggio's Restaurant Group Ltd · 2026-06-14

£25K

Lot 1 - MA Services - Learning provider

3t Training Services · 2026-06-14

£428K

Lot 2 - MA Services - Employer

VSA · 2024-03-29

£277.8M

Lot 1 - MA Services - Learning provider

Elite Training & Consultancy · 2024-03-29

£254.2M

Software Asset Management Tool

Softcat Plc · 2024-03-01

£57K

MultiVue Hosting

Civica UK Limited · 2024-02-28

£265K

P23-008 Framework Agreement for the Provision of IT Security (Penetration) Testing

Trustmarque Solutions Ltd · 2024-01-23

Payroll

Civica UK Limited · 2024-01-16

£255K

Award of P21-050 Azure Hosting Services

Ensono · 2024-01-10

£8.1M

Survey Platform

Qualtrics · 2023-09-20

£56K

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7

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2

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Market analysis

Bidding into Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

56%

Awards to SMEs

100%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 56% of Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

How much does Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited spend on procurement?

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited awarded 9 contracts totalling £541.1M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 8 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £67.6M.

Who are Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited by total award value are VSA, Elite Training & Consultancy, Ensono. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.

What does Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited buy from suppliers?

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited's procurement is concentrated in education and training services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, 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 2026-11-08

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
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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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