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Recreational, cultural and sporting services contracts in Scotland

1 live and 25 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 92000000 in Scotland.

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Procuring recreational, cultural and sporting services in Scotland

This page tracks public-sector demand for recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000) published by contracting authorities in Scotland. Tendarix has indexed 25 matching contracts here, 1 of which is open for bids right now.

Division 92 covers recreational, cultural and sporting services — leisure-centre operation, library services, museum and heritage services, events, arts programmes and sports development. Sports goods are division 37.

Scotland runs its own procurement regime: the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act rather than the Procurement Act 2023, with all public notices published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). Thirty-two councils, NHS Scotland boards, Scottish Government directorates and agencies like Scottish Procurement and Scotland Excel (the councils' centre of expertise) structure the market, with national frameworks covering many common categories.

Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in Scotland use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.

Procurement activity over the last 12 months

20 contracts worth £6.3m in disclosed value were published for Recreational, cultural and sporting services in Scotland in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.

Recreational, cultural and sporting services opportunities in Scotland

Libraries Scotland eNewspaper and eMagazine

£1600k
Scottish Library and Information Council·Closes 13/11/2026

Exhibition design and fit out

£180k
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT)·Closes 22/06/2026

HH014-25-TW02 UHI Library Services

£311k
NHS Highland

SPS-02372 Conservation Strategy for Selected SPS Historic Estate Assets

Scottish Prison Service·Closes 06/10/2026

Painting Services for Edinburgh and Stirling Regions

Historic Environment Scotland·Closes 27/08/2026

Video and Production Services

CalMac Ferries Limited·Closes 28/08/2026

Responsive and Emergency Repairs to TV and CCTV Installations/Systems

£68k
C~urb Property Maintenance·Closes 30/01/2026

Museum Design and Delivery Team

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)

GFX Services

£180k
Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gàidhlig (The Gaelic Media Service)·Closes 12/08/2026

Scaffolding Services in North Region

£34k–53k
Historic Environment Scotland·Closes 15/04/2026

PURCH2878 - PPE1004110 Direct Award for the Provision of SciVal 2026-2028

£301k
University of Glasgow

SERVICES FOR PRE-CHOREOGRAPHED GROUP FITNESS PROGRAMMES AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING, EDUCATION AND LICENSING MATERIALS.

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)

Delivery Partner for Nature Restoration Fund & Related Grounds Projects

£186k
Inverclyde Council·Closes 07/04/2026

Multi-Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Uniforms

£1561k
Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)·Closes 04/08/2025

Project Manager, Contract Administrator and Quantity Surveyor

£170k
Design Dundee Limited (V&A Dundee)·Closes 29/05/2026

Project Manager, Contract Administrator and Quantity Surveyor

£170k
Design Dundee Limited (V&A Dundee)·Closes 29/05/2026

Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire Exhibition Fit-out

£145k
National Museums Scotland·Closes 23/03/2026

Design Team Services

£450k
Design Dundee Limited (V&A Dundee)·Closes 24/04/2026

Access to Offshore Digital Television

£421k
Scottish Government

C002097 Provision of resources for the National Digital Library for Health and Social Care in Scotland

£483k
NHS Education for Scotland

Frequently asked questions

How many Recreational, cultural and sporting services tenders are live in Scotland?

There are 1 live Recreational, cultural and sporting services opportunities in Scotland right now, out of 25 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.

Who buys Recreational, cultural and sporting services in Scotland?

The most active buyers in Scotland for this category on Tendarix include Historic Environment Scotland, Design Dundee Limited (V&A Dundee), Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow). Councils are the principal buyers: leisure operating contracts (increasingly insourced or re-tendered on new models), library service points, events programmes and culture strategies. Arts Council-funded bodies and national heritage organisations also publish here.

What does CPV code 92000000 cover?

Division 92 covers recreational, cultural and sporting services — leisure-centre operation, library services, museum and heritage services, events, arts programmes and sports development. Sports goods are division 37.

How do I win Recreational, cultural and sporting services contracts in Scotland?

Leisure operation tenders hinge on financial modelling honesty (post-pandemic income projections, utilities risk share) and health-outcome partnerships with public-health teams — bring social-value measurement (Social Value TOMs, Moving Communities data) as standard. Smaller cultural/events lots value co-design with communities and track records of audience growth on modest budgets. Register on Public Contracts Scotland and PCS-Tender — nothing Scottish reaches English portals reliably. Scottish policy emphasises community benefits (their social-value equivalent), fair work practices (real Living Wage, no inappropriate zero-hours) and SME access through lotting; Scotland Excel frameworks are the route into council goods and care markets, and Quick Quotes on PCS distribute sub-threshold work to registered suppliers only.

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