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# Scottish Ambulance Service · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-ambulance-service-GB-FTS-4476). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Scottish Ambulance Service is a NHS & health based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 28 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Scottish Ambulance Service
- **Classification:** NHS & health
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-4476` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 28
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £991k (median award: £7k) across 64 of 73 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-ambulance-service-GB-FTS-4476

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 8 bids (median of 72 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 8% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 12 (92%), Framework: 1 (8%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 11 (85%), Limited / restricted: 1 (8%), Route not published: 1 (8%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 6 notices, last 24 months (46% of this period)
2. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
3. **[Electrical machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consumables-lig-31000000) (CPV 31):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
4. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
5. **[Agricultural, forestry, horticultural services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-forestry-horticultural-aquacultural-and-apicult-77000000) (CPV 77):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Valley Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/valley-group-limited-coh-sc486700):** 2 procedures (11 awards)
2. **[Terrafix Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/terrafix-limited-coh-01650825):** 2 procedures
3. **[Assa Abloy](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/assa-abloy-coh-02096505):** 1 procedures (11 awards)
4. **[Aqualiance Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aqualiance-ltd-coh-sc580613):** 1 procedures (8 awards)
5. **[ADT Fire & Security](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/adt-fire-security-coh-01161045):** 1 procedures (8 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[MIS Emergency Systems](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mis-emergency-systems-coh-04251449):** £277k · [Volunteer Enhancement Project: Responder App](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/volunteer-enhancement-project-responder-app-ocds-h6vhtk-06638f)
2. **[John Heaney (Electrical) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/john-heaney-electrical-limited-coh-sc125061):** £187k · [Cardonald Site Generator Replacement & Upgrade works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cardonald-site-generator-replacement-upgrade-works-ocds-h6vhtk-05f0af)
3. **[WB Electrical services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wb-electrical-services-coh-sc116984):** £28k · [North West Region](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sas2024830-electrical-systems-planned-maintenance-reactive-repairs-and-statutory-inspectio-ocds-h6vhtk-04b6b3)
4. **[WB Electrical services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wb-electrical-services-coh-sc116984):** £27k · [North East Region](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sas2024830-electrical-systems-planned-maintenance-reactive-repairs-and-statutory-inspectio-ocds-h6vhtk-04b6b3)
5. **[Emtec Facility Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/emtec-facility-services-limited-coh-sc356327):** £24k · [Argyle & Clyde Region](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sas2024830-electrical-systems-planned-maintenance-reactive-repairs-and-statutory-inspectio-ocds-h6vhtk-04b6b3)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Scottish Ambulance Service intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-ambulance-service-GB-FTS-4476#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-ambulance-service-GB-FTS-4476
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt