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Scottish Government Spend with Top 50 Suppliers: a data cube slice

This dataset details the Scottish Government's spend with it's top 50 suppliers, calculated using spend by value, by financial year. This comprises spend on goods, works and services.

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Dimensions
Dimension
Value
Measure Type
  1. Count
Reference Period
  1. 2019/2020
  2. 2020/2021
Supplier Name
  1. 2i Limited
  2. ACER International United Kingdom Limited
  3. APS Group (Scotland) Limited
  4. ASA Recruitment
  5. Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, UK Branch
  6. BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood
  7. Brakes
  8. CGI IT UK Limited
  9. Capita Business Services Limited - SWAN
  10. Carat (Edinburgh)
  11. Computacenter United Kingdom Limited
  12. Copyright Licensing Agency Limited, The
  13. Corporate Travel Management (North)
  14. DXC Technology
  15. Deloitte LLP
  16. Directflight Limited t/a Airtask Group
  17. EDF Energy
  18. Elcom Systems Limited
  19. Energy Saving Trust
  20. Faculty Services Limited
  21. Flexiform Business Furniture Limited
  22. G4S Care & Justice Services UK Limited
  23. Gartner UK Limited
  24. Genesis Personnel Limited
  25. HP Inc. UK Limited
  26. Harvey Nash Consulting (Scotland) Limited
  27. Henty Oil Limited
  28. IBM UK Limited
  29. Inspiring Scotland
  30. Ipsos MORI
  31. Leidos Innovations UK Limited
  32. Leith Agency, The
  33. Lorien Resourcing Limited
  34. Mitie Facilities Services Limited
  35. National Centre for Social Research
  36. OnCloud Consulting (Scotland) Limited
  37. Oracle Corporation UK Limited
  38. Ordnance Survey
  39. Parity Professionals Limited
  40. PeoplePlus Group Limited
  41. Pertemps Group Of Companies, The
  42. Remploy Limited
  43. Republic of Media Limited
  44. Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The
  45. SAC Commercial Ltd
  46. SRUC
  47. Scotland's Rural University College (SRUC)
  48. Scottish Event Campus
  49. Sodexo Limited
  50. Softcat Limited
  51. Softcat PLC
  52. Sopra Steria Limited
  53. Start Scotland Limited
  54. Trustmarque Solutions Limited
  55. Union Advertising Agency Limited, The
  56. Venesky-Brown Recruitment Limited
  57. Vodafone Limited (Corporate)
  58. Warmworks Scotland LLP
  59. Wise Group, The
  60. XMA Limited
  61. Youthlink Scotland
Reference Area
(showing types of area available in these data)
  1. Countries
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About the Dataset
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License
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Issued
04/12/2020
Modified
20/07/2021
Next update due
June 2022
Description

Scottish Government's spend with it's top 50 suppliers, calculated using spend by value, by financial year.

These are aggregated figures based on individual transactions from the Scottish Government finance system during the period 1 April until 31 March of following year.

The spend comprises goods, works and services. Electronic Purchase Card transactions are not included.

Details
Confidentiality Policy

This dataset does not contain any sensitive or personal information.
Quality Management

Data is extracted from the Scottish Government Finance system and a table is produced annually ensuring consistency.
Accuracy and Reliability

Data is taken from the Scottish Government Finance system and is based on payments to individual suppliers. Each payment has been aggregated into a total spend with each supplier within the financial year. This does not include payments on the electronic payment cards.
Coherence and Comparability

This is the first dataset published for this topic. As more datasets are published in the future, users will be able to compare data and identify trends over time.
Accessibility and Clarity

The data is available to download in the form of an Excel or CSV spreadsheet.

The data is also available as an API which supports a more technical audiences, such as app developers.
Relevance

The data is relevant to users interested in Scottish Government expenditure. Users interested in this area may also wish to refer to the following:

Scottish Government Expenditure on Electronic Purchasing card over £500 (monthly report)

Scottish Government spend over £25,000 (monthly report)
Timeliness and Punctuality

Data is based on the financial years and will be made available approximately 3 months after the end of the of the year to which they relate.
Revisions

This dataset maybe be subject to revisions if there are any changes to the source data.
URI

This slice of multidimensional data is not a Linked Data resource in the database: it's a virtual resource (i.e. you can't query it by SPARQL). But does have a permanent unique URL which can be bookmarked.

https://statistics.gov.scot/slice?dataset=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.gov.scot%2Fdata%2Fscottish-government-spend-with-top-50-suppliers&http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.gov.scot%2Fdef%2Fdimension%2FsupplierName=http%3A%2F%2Fstatistics.gov.scot%2Fdef%2Fconcept%2Fsupplier-name%2Fordnance-survey
Dimensions Linked Data

A linked data-orientated view of dimensions and values

Dimension Locked Value
Supplier Name
http://statistics.gov.scot/def/dimension/supplierName
 Ordnance Survey
http://statistics.gov.scot/def/concept/supplier-name/ordnance-survey
Reference Area
http://purl.org/linked-data/sdmx/2009/dimension#refArea
 (not locked to a value)
Reference Period
http://purl.org/linked-data/sdmx/2009/dimension#refPeriod
 (not locked to a value)
Measure Type
http://purl.org/linked-data/cube#measureType
 (not locked to a value)