Question reference: S6W-25694
- Asked by: Ross Greer, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: 23 February 2024
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Current status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 4 March 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what the total value is of any (a) contracts and (b) grants awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific by Scottish public bodies in each of the last five years.
Answer
A full breakdown of the total number and value of contracts awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific for the last five fiscal years covering all Scottish public bodies is provided in the following table.
Year | Number of Contracts | Total Contracts Value |
19-20 | 11 | £1,428,668.49 |
20-21 | 22 | £17,619,595.56 |
21-22 | 20 | £4,016,757.72 |
22-23 | 17 | £113,420,984.14 |
23-24 | 11 | £14,217,082.43 |
Total | 81 | £150,703,088.34 |
No grant payments have been made to Fisher Scientific UK Limited (Thermo Fisher) directly from the Scottish Government in the last five fiscal years. The Scottish Government can only provide their own grant data as the information requested is not held centrally.