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Scottish Government

Estimated value
£3,500,000
Excluding VAT
Where
Scotland
Buyer in Scotland
Trade
IT, software and digital
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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Time to bid
225 full UK working days before the closing day, Fri 17 Sep 2027 (Scotland bank holidays left out).
Value
£3.5m is above the median (£1m) of the 128 open IT and digital tenders that state a value.
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OJEU Number: 2019/S 128 313539 Reference Number/Notice ID: JUL359513 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000587430

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 067532-2026
Buyer
Scottish Government
Buyer’s region
Scotland
Where the work is
Scotland
Listed on Evendraft under
Scotland
Published
17 Jul 2026
Tender deadline
17 Sep 2027, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£3,500,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
IT, software and digital
CPV codes
  • 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 31712000 Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems
  • 30237475 Electric sensors
  • 48000000 Software package and information systems
  • 32400000 Networks
  • 64226000 Telematics services
Show all 24 codes
  • 48514000 Remote access software package
  • 32510000 Wireless telecommunications system
  • 31712112 SIM cards
  • 71700000 Monitoring and control services
  • 32260000 Data-transmission equipment
  • 35125100 Sensors
  • 64200000 Telecommunications services
  • 64227000 Integrated telecommunications services
  • 71316000 Telecommunication consultancy services
  • 72212210 Networking software development services
  • 72212200 Networking, Internet and intranet software development services
  • 72212215 Networking developers software development services
  • 72212219 Miscellaneous networking software development services
  • 72315100 Data network support services
  • 72315200 Data network management services
  • 48200000 Networking, Internet and intranet software package
  • 72222300 Information technology services
  • 72315000 Data network management and support services
Procedure
Restricted procedureTwo stages: apply to take part first; shortlisted suppliers are invited to tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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