Public Procurement and Property

• Engaging with Public Procurement in Scotland

  7th October 2024 by Lauryn Ewing

  Did you know that as of March 2022, there were 358,575 Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operating in Scotland?  SMEs provided an estimated 1.2 million jobs, which was 55.9% of private sector employment. SMEs also accounted for 99.4% of all private sector businesses and 40.2% of private sector turnover.  These organisations are critical to the economic,…

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• Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

  11th September 2024 by Teigan Kelly

  The Scottish Government have been working with internal and external stakeholders on the development of a collaborative Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for projects up to £5 million for use across the Scottish public sector.

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• Two months to go – 19th National Procurement Conference

  22nd August 2024 by Teigan Kelly

  With two months to go until the 19th National Procurement Conference, we are delighted to bring you further details on the conference.

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• National Framework – Recruitment Advertising and Public Information Notices

  29th July 2024 by Teigan Kelly

  We are delighted to announce that we have awarded the new National Framework for the provision of Recruitment Advertising and Public Information Notices. The framework will run until 10 July 2028.

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• Graduated pricing mechanism guidance: CPN 3/2024

  11th July 2024 by Teigan Kelly

  We have published a Construction Policy Note (CPN) to provide notification of new guidance which details an alternative method of determining the price score in tender assessments – the Graduated Pricing Mechanism (GPM).

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