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SCAPE Scotland Corporate Services Framework

We are pleased to announce that we have issued a Contract Notice to procure a new SCAPE Scotland Corporate Services Framework, in compliance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

NEW SCAPE Scotland Corporate Services Framework

Procurement Status: Contract Notice Issued

Framework overview

SCAPE Scotland’s Corporate Services framework, serving the length and breadth of Scotland, will provide public sector organisations with a compliant, accelerated route to access specialist expertise and additional capacity to support effective service delivery. Designed to enhance resilience, it will enable teams to respond confidently to operational challenges and strategic priorities.

The framework offers immediate access to industry-leading consultants across management consultancy, technology, digital and data advisory, finance and accounting, sustainability, legal, and audit services. This breadth of expertise enables organisations to progress confidently from strategy through to delivery across a wide range of sectors.

Underpinned by active framework management and robust governance, the framework will enable clients to achieve better outcomes with speed, confidence, and impact. Embedded social value and sustainability ensure delivery partners create lasting benefits for communities while supporting long-term value for money.

For details of SCAPE's Corporate Services Framework for EWNI, see the Live Procurement page on SCAPE's website for an overview.

Key framework features:

  • Framework value: £300m
  • Framework duration: 4 years, with the option to extend for one year
  • Choice of up to 2 delivery partners per Group
  • Unlimited commissioning value
  • Services available: Management Consultancy, Technology, Digital and Data Advisory, Finance and Accounting, Sustainability, Legal, Audit
  • Competitively-tendered, accelerated delivery, public sector framework
  • Compliant with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Framework structure

SCAPE Scotland Corporate Services Framework serving the length and breadth of Scotland.

The turnover requirement (per annum) must be met by an individual bidder or as a combined total by a bidding vehicle, i.e. consortium, joint venture, etc.

Lots 1 – 2 | Group A

Advisory Services

Capacity: £100m p/lot (£200m total)

Up to 2 Delivery Partners

Service Categories:

  • Management Consultancy
  • Technology, Digital & Data Advisory
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Sustainability

Lots 3 - 4 | Group B

Legal Services

Capacity: £30m p/lot (£60m total)

Up to 2 Delivery Partners

Service Categories:

  • Legal

Lots 5 - 6 | Group C

Audit Services

Capacity: £20m p/lot (£40m total)

Up to 2 Delivery Partners

Service Categories:

  • Audit

Turnover requirement:
£50m per annum

Turnover requirement:
£25m per annum

Turnover requirement:
£10m per annum

Procurement timetable

Activity

Date

Prior Information Noticew/c 12 January 2026
Market Awareness Events

In-person: 12 February 2026

Webinar: 26 February 2026

Issue Contract Notice and PQQ StageApril – June 2026
ITT StageAugust – December 2026
Notification of Contract Award NoticeFebruary – March 2027
Framework Mobilisation and LaunchApril 2027