name: Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

description: Two (2) x Twelve (12) month extension options.

description: The Care Inspectorate is seeking to create a framework containing 3 to 5 suppliers for the provision of a soft skills development programme.

title: Framework for the Provision of a Range of Soft Skills Development Courses

title: Invitation to Tender -Soft_Skills_Framework

description: Public Contracts Scotland postbox will be opened and submissions downloaded from there.

description: October 2029

locality: Dundee

postalCode: DD1 4NY

streetAddress: Compass House, 11 Riverside Drive

description: Social protection

Dundee Sherriff Court

postalCode: DD1 9AD

streetAddress: 6 West Bell Street

legalName: Dundee Sherriff Court

description:
Tenderers may submit enquiries, regarding clarifications or an interpretation of any aspect of this ITT using the facilities available on the 'Public Contracts Scotland' portal, from where responses will be distributed to all parties who have noted interest. This will ensure that all potential tenderers are treated equally. Tenderers who attempt to circumvent this formal communication process may be eliminated from participation in the competition.
 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=816979.
 The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
 Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
 (SC Ref:816979)
 Download the copy of the online SPD document here (to be completed online through postbox submission): https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=816979


rel: canonical

status: active

description: 2 options to extend for 12 months each

description:
PURCH2843 Provision of Framework Agreement for Assistive Technology for the Period of Two Years with Two Options to Extend for Twelve Months each
 The University has a requirement for a supplier of assistive technology that can provide good value robust equipment and updated software but can also demonstrate an awareness of, and the ability to meet, the specific needs of individual students.
 Please refer to the document ‘PURCH2843 Invitation to Tender’ for further details and specification

name: Section 1 - Ability to Meet the Requirements

type: quality

type: price

variantPolicy: notAllowed

scheme: CPV

format: text/html

description:
PURCH2843 Provision of Assistive Technology
 Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland.
 Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

documentType: contractNotice

documentType: technicalSelectionCriteria

title: PURCH2843 Invitation to Tender

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1B - C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form Brief 0-5

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1B - CODE OF CONDUCT

format: application/pdf

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1B - KPIs

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1C - Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services

format: application/msword

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1C- Non-Compliance Template

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 1D - SPD Qualification

title: PURCH2843 Schedule 2 Section 4 - Pricing Schedule

scheme: CELEX

electronicInvoicingPolicy: allowed

procurementMethod: selective

type: economic

minimum:
- Product liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than ten million pounds sterling (10,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims.
 -Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims;
 -Employer's liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP);
 -Professional indemnity insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than one million pounds sterling (1,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims

mainProcurementCategory: goods

procurementMethodDetails: Competitive procedure with negotiation

University of Glasgow

locality: Glasgow

postalCode: G12 8QQ

streetAddress: Procurement Office, Tay House

scheme: COFOG

description: Education

legalName: University of Glasgow

name: Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

postalCode: G5 9TW

streetAddress: 1 Carlton Place

description:
Once the deadline has passed submissions can neither be created nor submitted. It is not advisable for Suppliers to wait until the last
 moment before creating and dispatching a response in case of any last minute problems. Please note large files should be uploaded as early
 as possible to ensure transfer before deadline. If a Supplier is having problems uploading to the PCS site, then the University must be
 informed well in advance and depending upon the merit of the case, the University may arrange for the tender to remain open on the PCS
 system for a short period after the deadline time stated. System problems do not fall under the University’s remit and should be referred to
 PCS.
 Postbox Security: Postbox submissions cannot be accessed by anyone, including Millstream, (the provider of the Public Contracts Scotland
 system) until the deadline.
 Freedom of Information
 The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA), which came into force on 1 January 2005, designates University of Glasgow as
 a Scottish public authority and therefore subject to the provisions and obligations in that Act. This means that any person who makes a
 valid request for information held by University of Glasgow will be entitled to receive it, unless all or part of that information can be
 withheld by virtue of the exemptions in that Act.
 under the Act, University of Glasgow may be required to disclose any information held relating to your response to anyone who makes a
 request under that Act. Such information may only be withheld if it meets one or more of the exemptions or conditions in that Act. Even if
 an exemption is available University of Glasgow may nevertheless disclose requested information. Information held cannot simply be
 classified as “confidential" or "commercial in confidence" to enable it to be protected from disclosure.
 University of Glasgow may publish the names and contact details of companies who have been issued with a Questionnaire on its website.
 Information may also be requested under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) tailored by the Data Protection Act 2018
 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004.
 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=816973.
 The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
 Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
 The University has a strong commitment to Community Benefits and seeks to engage with Bidders who have likeminded policies.
 Community Benefits include, but are not limited to:
 - employment and training opportunities for priority groups
 - vocational training
 - up-skilling of the existing workforce
 - equality and diversity initiatives
 - making sub-contracting opportunities available to SMEs, the third sector and supported businesses
 - supply-chain development activity
 - building capacity in community organisations
 - educational support initiatives
 - work with schools, colleges and universities to offer work experience
 Please advise what community benefits you commit to delivering as a result of this Contract?
 (SC Ref:816973)

initiationType: tender


measure: bids

measure: smeBids

measure: foreignBidsFromEU

measure: foreignBidsFromNonEU

measure: electronicBids

status: complete

description: The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. The SPS will utilise available Frameworks and carry out mini-competition as per Framework guidelines. Quotation responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITQ.

description: Remote - HQ

title: SPS-02208 Offline Backup Solution

title: SPS-02208 Offline Backup Solution

description: In order to diversify its backup portfolio, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) requires to procure a new, offline backup solution to augment its backup estate. The SPS already runs an on-premise platform leveraging the Veeam suite of products

documentType: awardNotice

procurementMethod: limited

mainProcurementCategory: services

procurementMethodDetails: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

procurementMethodRationale: The SPS utilised available Framework and carried out a mini-competition as per the Framework guidelines.

description: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Scottish Prison Service

roles: buyer centralPurchasingBody

locality: Edinburgh

postalCode: EH12 9DJ

streetAddress: One Lochside, 1 Lochside Avenue

description: Public order and safety

legalName: Scottish Prison Service

Softcat Plc

region: UK

locality: Marlow

postalCode: SL7 1LW

streetAddress: Thames Industrial Estate, Fieldhouse Lane

scale: large

legalName: Softcat Plc

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

postalCode: EH1 1LB

streetAddress: 27 Chambers Street

legalName: Edinburgh Sheriff Court

currency: GBP

description: (SC Ref:816968)


description: remote - HQ

title: SPS-02201 CISCO Enterprise Agreement

title: SPS-02201 CISCO Enterprise Agreement

description:
As part of an effort to consolidate and integrate their Cisco Licensing and support arrangements, the Purchaser’s Digital Services team require to procure a Supported Cisco Enterprise Agreement (EA), incorporating Voice and Collaboration elements from the Calling EA, and the Meetings EA or AU.
 The Purchaser already has an EA in place supporting the Voice Elements of the CUCM suite. This existing (Collaboration EA2.0) should be renewed, and augmented with the Meetings Component.

procurementMethod: open

procurementMethodDetails: Open procedure

Scottish Prison Service

description: Public order and safety

Virgin Media Business Limited

locality: Reading

postalCode: RG2 6UU

streetAddress: 500 Brook Drive

legalName: Virgin Media Business Limited

description:
The SPS utilised available CCS Framework to carry out a mini-competition
 (SC Ref:816977)


description: The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following market sounding a Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be made available to interested bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the RFQ.

description: Remote

region: UKM

title: SPS-02220 ILM Marking Services

title: SPS-02220 ILM Marking Services

description: The Purchaser requires ILM Level 3 in Leadership and Management papers to be marked by an external party

Scottish Prison Service

description: Public order and safety

AC Training

locality: Shrewsbury

postalCode: SY4 4TT

streetAddress: Lunesdale C, Upton Magna Business Park

scale: sme

legalName: AC Training

description:
Due to the low spend the SPS carried out market sounding and provided an RFQ to interested parties
 (SC Ref:816982)


description: Remote - HQ

title: SPS-02208 Offline Backup Solution

title: SPS-02208 Offline Backup Solution

Scottish Prison Service

description: Public order and safety

description:
The SPS utilised available SG Framework and carried out a mini-competition as per Framework guidelines
 (SC Ref:816986)


description: Caledonia Housing Association has awarded a contract for the supply of electricity to its property portfolio, including landlord supplies, communal areas, sheltered housing, offices, and unmetered supplies. The award follows a call-off mini-competition conducted under the PFH Energy Supply Framework 2022–2026, Lot 1 (Total Energy Supply Contract & Associated Services).

title: Electricity Supply Contract

title: Electricity Supply Contract

Caledonia Housing Association

locality: Perth

postalCode: PH2 0PA

streetAddress: Suite 4 Saltire House, 3 Whitefriars Crescent

description: Housing and community amenities

legalName: Caledonia Housing Association

EDF Energy

locality: Exeter,

postalCode: EX1 3UT

streetAddress: Gadeon House  , Grenadier Road

legalName: EDF Energy

name: Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

postalCode: PH2 8NL

streetAddress: County Bldg, Tay St

description:
Award against framework: Procurement for Housing (PFH) – Energy Supply Framework
 (SC Ref:816984)


title: Engagement and Barrier Removal

status: planned

description:
Providers will be required to demonstrate significant levels of understanding and experience in successfully identifying the barriers that affect people’s participation in employability support, together with detail around a range of strategies and approaches that they would then employ to help people tackle barriers. Providers should also be able to demonstrate the impact of the support that their work has had on participants.
 This will cover Stages 1 and 2 of the Employability Pipeline

title: Vocational Training and Work Related Skills

description:
Providers will be required to demonstrate a range of experience in delivering pre-employment training opportunities. This may include those in specific sectors like hospitality, tourism, construction and social care. Any experience of delivering work experience opportunities should clearly show how these prepare people for work, and how they support individuals to build a work ethic.
 This will cover Stages 3 and 4 of the Employability Pipeline.

title: In-Work Support and Work Based Training

description:
Providers will be required to demonstrate a track record of supporting people to retain employment, along with an ability to build meaningful relationship with employers (and the wider workforce), supporting both employers and participants to find creative solutions to difficult work place situations which may arise and be able to detail how these approaches have supported job sustainment.
 This will cover Stage 5 of the Employability Pipeline.

title: Employability Flexible Framework

description:
Clackmannanshire and Stirling Council jointly commissioned a flexible framework for employability services in April 2025. We now welcome new applications from (1) new providers who have not previously applied for this framework, or (2) providers who have already been awarded a position on one or two lots the framework and wish to apply for a lot(s) that they have not been awarded onto.
 We are holding a virtual supplier information session with the SDP on Tuesday 9 December 1400-1530. This must be booked in advance using the following link:
 https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/talking-tenders-with-clackmannanshire-stirling-councils-1972/
 Please copy and paste this link into your browser to get to the SDP page. Noting interest on this PIN notice will NOT book you a place for the information session.

Stirling Council

locality: Stirling

postalCode: FK7 7QA

streetAddress: Procurement, Teith House

description: General public services

legalName: Stirling Council

Clackmannanshire Council

locality: Alloa

postalCode: FK10 1EB

streetAddress: Kilncraigs, Greenside Street

legalName: Clackmannanshire Council

title: Employability Flexible Framework

documentType: plannedProcurementNotice

description:
We are holding a virtual supplier information session with the SDP on Tuesday 9 December 1400-1530. This must be booked in advance using the following link:
 https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/talking-tenders-with-clackmannanshire-stirling-councils-1972/
 Please copy and paste this link into your browser to get to the SDP page. Noting interest on this PIN notice will NOT book you a place for the information session.
 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=816995.
 (SC Ref:816995)


description: The disposal and treatment of food waste.

title: EDC/2025/4180 - Food Waste

title: EDC/2025/4180 - Food Waste

description: Treatment of Organic Waste - Food Waste

description: Treatment of Organic Waste - Food Waste

East Dunbartonshire Council

locality: Kirkintilloch

postalCode: G66 1TJ

streetAddress: Civic & Corporate Headquarters, Southbank Marina,12 Strathkelvin Place

description: General public services

description: Environmental protection

legalName: East Dunbartonshire Council

energen biogas

locality: cumbernauld

postalCode: g67 3en

streetAddress: dunns wood road

legalName: energen biogas

Sheriff Clerks Office

postalCode: G5 (DA

streetAddress: PO Box 23, 1 Charlton Place

legalName: Sheriff Clerks Office

description: (SC Ref:817017)


description:
PURCH2850 - PPE1003663 Direct Award for the Purchase of Covaris R230 Focused Ultrasonicator and Bronze Service Contract
 Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.
 Justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

description: Glasgow

description: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

University of Glasgow

description: Education

Covaris Ltd

locality: Brighton

postalCode: BN2 6AH

streetAddress: Unit 3, Hunns Mere Way, Woodingdean

legalName: Covaris Ltd

locality: Glasgow City

postalCode: G5 9DA

streetAddress: PO BOX 23, 1 Carlton Place

legalName: Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

description: (SC Ref:817006)


description: 2 further periods of 12 months

description: Supply of intraoral Scanners

title: C002168 - Supply of intraoral Scanners

title: C002168 - Supply of intraoral Scanners

description: Supply of intraoral Scanners

documentType: economicSelectionCriteria

description: Supply of intraoral Scanners

NHS Education for Scotland

locality: EDINBURGH

postalCode: EH3 9DN

streetAddress: 2nd Floor, Westport, 102 Westport

description: Health

legalName: NHS Education for Scotland

description:
The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 61948. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
 Details contained in the Procurement Documents
 (SC Ref:817033)


description: Caledonia Housing Association has awarded a contract for the supply of natural gas to 36 MPRNs across its property portfolio. A competitive mini-competition was undertaken via the PFH Energy Supply Framework 2022–2026, Lot 1 – Total Energy Supply Contract and Associated Services.

title: Gas Supply Contract

title: Gas Supply Contract

Caledonia Housing Association

description: Housing and community amenities

legalName: Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

description:
Award against framework: Procurement for Housing (PFH) – Energy Supply Framework
 (SC Ref:817021)