Public procurement in Scotland

Public tenders in Scotland

There are currently 134 open public tenders to be delivered in Scotland. Over the last 12 months, 1,297 tenders were published. Here you will find the current opportunities, the most active buyers and the breakdown by sector.

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134
Open tenders
1,297
Tenders in 12 months
256
Buyers in 12 months

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Latest tenders in Scotland

Data as of 8 October 2026.

Tenders by sector (CPV)

  • Construction work124
  • Health and social work services110
  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services108
  • Repair and maintenance services102
  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security102
  • Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services71
  • Education and training services68
  • Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products63

Who buys in Scotland

Buyers with the most tenders published in the last 12 months.

Tenders published per month

Over the last 12 months, 1,236 tenders were published in Scotland, an average of 103 per month. The current month is incomplete.

MonthTenders
Nov 2025104
Dec 2025103
Jan 202695
Feb 2026121
Mar 2026114
Apr 202692
May 2026116
Jun 2026121
Jul 2026125
Aug 2026108
Sep 2026120
Oct 202617

Frequently asked questions

How many public tenders are there in Scotland?

There are currently 134 open tenders in Scotland. Over the last 12 months, 1,297 were published.

Which buyers publish the most tenders in Scotland?

The buyers with the most tenders in Scotland over the last 12 months are Scottish Government (43), The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) (36) and University of Glasgow (32).

Where are public tenders in Scotland published?

Public contracts in the United Kingdom are published on the Find a Tender service. El Vínculo brings these notices together and lets you search them by region, sector and buyer.

How do I get alerts for new tenders?

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