Tender

Broker for Listed Shares

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

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Tender

30 Mar 2026 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Enterprise is inviting bids for an active tender titled "Broker for Listed Shares," seeking to appoint a single supplier to deliver execution-only brokerage services. This procurement process, under the industry category of "Brokerage and related securities and commodities services," is focused on services meant for regional delivery in the UK, specifically in the 'UKM' area. The solicitation is at the tender stage, utilising an open procedure method, with bids expected to be submitted electronically by 11:00 BST on 4th May 2026. The contract has a duration of 48 months initially, with potential extensions available for two additional periods of 12 months each, totalling 72 months. Bidders must be registered with the Financial Conduct Authority or equivalent, and electronic invoicing and payment are facilitated.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in financial services, specifically those experienced in share brokerage. Well-suited candidates will have a robust understanding of listed securities and meet specific regulatory requirements, including registration with the Financial Conduct Authority. Companies capable of delivering brokerage services may find a significant opportunity to enhance visibility and credibility by partnering with a distinguished regional agency such as Scottish Enterprise. By participating in this contract, suppliers can demonstrate their expertise in financial markets while potentially accessing long-term engagement with the agency. This tender could be particularly attractive to firms aiming to expand their footprint within the UK financial market landscape.

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Notice Title

Broker for Listed Shares

Notice Description

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver Execution Only listed share brokerage services, as set out in the Invitation to Tender, to Scottish Enterprise.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver Execution Only listed share brokerage services, as set out in the Invitation to Tender, to Scottish Enterprise.

Renewal: Contract for an initial period of 48 months with the option to extend for a further 2 periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06782c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029262-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66130000 - Brokerage and related securities and commodities services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£402,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 20265 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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