Useful Resources

Some helpful guidance on registering to use the Scotland Innovates service, submitting an innovation and the assessment process.

The Innovation Canvas was developed to help innovators looking to introduce their innovations to NHS Scotland.

The 2022 to 2030 Supply Chain Climate & Ecological Emergency Strategy for the Scottish University and College Sectors.

Information on the Social Enterprise Strategy and Action Plan, with links to key delivery partners and Scottish Government funded programmes for Social Enterprises.

The Innovation Fellowship Scheme was launched in May 2022.

This document considers various medical device regulations that are available and used in Great Britain.

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Innovators must select a Sector and Category for their innovation. This page provides information on each sector and the available categories, and a document detailing the category taxonomy.

Useful links for Suppliers, including the Procurement Journey, Supplier Journey and Public Contracts Scotland websites, and links to current public sector frameworks.

Links to useful regulations, legislation and guidance relating to procurement and sustainability.

Links to helpful funding support information, which may be applicable to innovative submissions.

Some frequently asked questions in relation to the Scotland Innovates service.