Public Procurement and Property

• Civil Engineering Framework

  19th April 2024 by Ray Knox

  Following a successful period of collaboration across the construction industry and the public sector, Scottish Government has established its very first Civil Engineering Framework.

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• The Scottish Government Procurement Strategy 2024-2028

  28th March 2024 by Chris McLean

  We have published the Scottish Government’s Procurement Strategy 2024 to 2028, which sets out how we will use our spend and influence to promote a green, inclusive and just economic recovery.

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• New Web Based and Proprietary Devices Framework

  4th March 2024 by Emma Hall

  We are delighted to announce the establishment of a new National Framework Agreement for the supply of Web Based and Proprietary Devices. The framework provides Scottish public sector bodies with access to Chromebook, Windows SE, Apple, Microsoft, Thin Client and Open Source Tablet Devices. A range of associated services, applications and accessories are also available.

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• Digital Technology Assurance Framework – Procurement insights

  8th February 2024 by Emma Hall

  The DAO administer the Technology Assurance Framework (TAF), which was introduced in 2017 to support digital programmes and projects to deliver successful outcomes.  We work with project teams from a wide range of organisations, providing independent assurance to major digital projects and new or transformed digital services.

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• Working with the Scottish Public Sector – How to search for opportunities on Public Contracts Scotland

  26th January 2024 by Melissa Reilly

  Find opportunities from across the Scottish public sector from Local Authorities, NHS Scotland, the Scottish Government, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies to Higher & Further Education and the Emergency Services using PCS.

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