The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 13 different companies have won the last 13 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
Based on 13 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is procuring the design, supply, installation and replacement of key management systems at two SPS establishments, Kilmarnock and Grampian. The contract covers replacing existing key vending equipment with new key management systems, including design, supply and installation work. Bidders must hold Employers Liability insurance of 5 million pounds, Public Liability insurance of 5 million pounds and Professional Indemnity insurance of 1 million pounds. The buyer conducts this invitation to tender through the PCS-Tender platform, project code 32536, with reference SC Ref:840044.
Description
Official source
Source: Public Contracts Scotland
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Last verified against Public Contracts Scotland 2 days ago
More from this buyer
Full buyer profile7 open tenders right now
- SPS-11016 Repairs to Various Roofs at SPS College 1 day left
- SPS-11021 Window Hinge Replacements at HMP Perth Phase 3 3 days left
- SPS-02380 Provision of Fabric for the Manufacturing of Bedding Items 5 days left
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Contracts Ltd | 1 | €2.0M | Aug 2026 |
| James Ramsay (Glasgow) Ltd | 1 | €1.4M | Feb 2026 |
| Bottom Groundworks | 1 | €501,516 | Mar 2026 |
| Morris & Spottiswood | 1 | €484,126 | Jun 2026 |
| TreeGreen Ltd. trading as EGG lighting | 1 | €124,184 | Jan 2026 |
Based on 13 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 12 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- €54,985
- Lower quartile
- €73,415
- Median award
- €488,474
- Upper quartile
Most recent awards
- SPS-11012 Football Pitch Replacements at HMP & YOI Polmont €73,538
- SPS-11010 BEMS Outstations Upgrade at HMP Edinburgh €45,304
- SPS-10873 Kitchen Refurbishment at HMP Greenock €1,987,094
- SPS-11002 Supply and Installation of Data Centre at SPS Central Stores €484,126
- SPS-10968 HMP & YOI Polmont Exercise Yards €501,516
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · Construction work
- €33,193,462
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 67 notices tracked · 37 awarded
- €8,981,141 in awarded contracts
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