Tender

Broker for Listed Shares

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

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Tender

30 Mar 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Enterprise is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the provision of Execution Only listed share brokerage services, with a contract value estimated at £402,000.00. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, following an open procedure method to ensure transparency and broad competition. This opportunity is listed under the services category of economic affairs and is focused on the UK region, specifically Scotland, with the official tender deadline set for 4th May 2026 at 11:00 AM. Interested parties can engage with Scottish Enterprise through electronic submissions made via the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

This tender provides significant potential for businesses in the financial services sector to expand their client base and establish themselves within public sector contracts. Suitable candidates should be registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) or equivalent, as this registration is part of the selection criteria. With options to extend the initial contract for up to six years, this project offers an excellent opportunity for qualified brokerage firms looking to secure a long-term government contract, enhancing their reputation and financial growth prospects in Scotland's public sector. Businesses should ensure all electronic submissions are made well in advance of the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

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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-r6ebe6-0000827735
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552822
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 20261 months 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
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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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