Scottish Futures Trust: Five Year Review 2021/22


During 2021/22 we continued to perform an important leadership role across the infrastructure sector, in particular developing the strategic case for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. In response to the pandemic and as one of the key deliverables from the Construction Leadership Forum’s Recovery Plan, we developed the


Some other notable highlights include:


• Working with Scotland’s local authorities, public bodies and communities, we published the Place 'How-To' Guide as a practical, step-by-step approach for public bodies to make better informed place-based decisions


• With funding from the then UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, we launched Infralink-Exchange as a pilot initiative to enhance Scotland's mobile digital connectivity by encouraging the use of public sector owned assets to host mobile network transmitters


• The last Design, Build Finance and Maintain (DBFM) project in the hub Programme opened taking the total number of DBFM community projects to 41, marking £16.5m of investment which is managed by our investment arm, SFTi


• Recognising the strategic role modern methods of construction has on supporting the construction industry reach net zero, we became a key partner in the Edinburgh Homes Demonstrator as a new model to deliver new, affordable homes


Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool which provides the construction industry with greater knowledge of future public sector construction projects across Scotland, benefitting many SMEs.


In managing the outcomes-based £2bn Learning Estate Investment Programme, construction started on the first school in the programme – the next- generation, low-carbon Wallyford Learning Campus in East Lothian.


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