Procurement Status: Prior Information Notice Issued

SCAPE Scotland’s Corporate Services framework, serving the length and breadth of Scotland, will provide public sector organisations with a compliant, accelerated route to 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: £350m
• Framework duration: 4 years
• 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

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

We are running a series of Market Awareness events for potential bidders to learn more about the framework, including an overview of SCAPE Scotland as well as the process and timeline for procurement. We are hosting two in-person sessions in Edinburgh and a wrap up webinar. Registration links and event information are below.

Please note, the webinar will cover the same content as the in-person sessions.

These events are designed for organisations, including SMEs and specialist suppliers, interested in bidding for this upcoming framework opportunity.

In person Market Awareness events are to be held at:

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre, 80 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TH

The Market Awareness webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of SCAPE Scotland, our Corporate Services Framework, as well as outline the process and timeline for procurement.

The webinar will cover the same content as the in-person sessions.

These events are designed for organisations, including SMEs and specialist suppliers, interested in bidding for this upcoming framework opportunity.

Webinar details:

• 26th February 2026
• 10:00am – 11:30am