Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£277.8m
Median award

No awards recorded in the last 24 months.

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited has no dated award notices on record.

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
No recorded contracts end within the next 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services60 · £312.3m
goods2 · £0

Instrument type

contract62 · £312.3m
Source:Find a Tender: 62

Awarded contracts · 0 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
MH
2 contracts · SME
£7.9mest.
2
UO
£7.7mest.
3
BS
2 contracts
£7.7mest.
4
CI
£7.7mest.
5
VS
2 contracts
£7.7mest.
6
NA
£7.7mest.
7
AC
£7.7mest.
8
OS
£7.7mest.
9360
···
352 other suppliers
long tail · 174 SMEs
£800.5m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Education, training
582 contracts
£57.1bn
100%
Other
10 contracts
£17.2m
0%
Business, legal, advisory
8 contracts
£13.0m
0%
R&D services
18 contracts
£9.7m
0%
IT services, software
12 contracts
£5.6m
0%

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

35%
SME supplier share
target 33%
219
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
360
Distinct suppliers
88%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
12%
Local suppliers (G postcodes)
7 of 59 with known office
10%
Value to local suppliers
£837.7m of £8.1bn
16%
Postcode coverage
59 of 360 matched suppliers
Local = Companies House registered office in the G postcode area — not trading address, so national firms registered locally count and local branches of elsewhere-registered firms don't. Percentages are of suppliers with a known registered office.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKM
Contact
Gillian Bennett
Email
procurement@sds.co.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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