In brief
- £185.9 million award for ligature reduction works at emergency departments
- Largest NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde contract since 2017 in GovMarket records
- Award dated 10 June 2026 under Scottish Minor Building Works Framework High Value West Lot
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has awarded Fleming Buildings Ltd a £185.9 million contract to deliver ligature reduction works across its emergency departments, according to a notice published on 22 October.
The appointment names a principal contractor to carry out acute sector ligature reduction works at board‑wide emergency departments under the NSS827/23 Scottish Minor Building Works Framework High Value West Lot, using the 2016 SBC/Q/Scot with 2018 amendments.
It is the largest contract the health board has awarded since 2017 in GovMarket records. Its largest other contract is a £5.8 million deal with EMIS in 2026.
Fleming Buildings has 11 public sector contracts worth £204.2 million in GovMarket records. Its largest other award is £6.3 million from Renfrewshire Council in 2019.
The two have not previously signed a contract in GovMarket records. In 2026 the board has signed 29 contracts worth £194.2 million. The award was made on 10 June 2026.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £9.7m | 4 |
| 2022 | £878k | 4 |
| 2023 | £5.5m | 17 |
| 2024 | £3.3m | 17 |
| 2025 | £4.5m | 15 |
| 2026 | £194.2m | 29 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
