Top suppliers
Top suppliers to East Lothian Council
Top-five suppliers hold 54% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What East Lothian Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
604544719085346350790377987248Recent contracts
Latest East Lothian Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Award of ELC-26-0688 Supply of Gym Equipment (Enjoy Leisure)
Pulse Fitness Ltd. · 2026-12-05
£148K
Award of ELC-26-0827 School College Partnership Transport 26-27 (Mini comp under ELC DPS Framewok)
ac's taxis · 2026-09-10
Award of Republication of The provision of Electrical Materials under SXL 1422 Construction Mater...
Edmundson Electrical Ltd · 2026-09-02
£150K
Award of Mini- Competition under YPO 001081 Decorative Paint and Sundries Framework for Decoratio...
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd · 2026-09-02
Award of ELC-26-0798-Transport- Additional Support Needs (ASN)- Mini comp under DPS Framework
GR Taxis · 2026-08-31
Provision of food waste reprocessing
Biogen UK Limited · 2026-07-27
£400K
Proposed Refurbishment at Loch Centre, Tranent
Algo Design and Build · 2026-07-16
£5.4M
Residential Properties Removal (with and without storage)
Doree Bonner International · 2026-06-30
£192K
Office\Schools removals for East Lothian Council offices, schools, public buildings (planned and reactive)
Doree Bonner International · 2026-06-30
£30K
Housing Support for care experienced young people (East Lothian Council)
The Rock Trust · 2026-06-26
£548K
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DPS Transport for Education, Social care and other transport requirements (East Lothian Council)
Deadline: 2034-04-20
£43.7M
DPS Transport for Education, Social care and other transport requirements (East Lothian Council)
Deadline: 2034-04-20
£43.7M
Market analysis
Bidding into East Lothian Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
68%
Awards to SMEs
54%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 68% of East Lothian Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to East Lothian Council
How much does East Lothian Council spend on procurement?
East Lothian Council awarded 87 contracts totalling £121.4M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 69 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.6M.
Who are East Lothian Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to East Lothian Council by total award value are Galliford Try Construction Limited t/a Morrison Construction, CCG (Scotland) Ltd, C R Smith Glaziers (Dunfermline) Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 54% of contract value.
What does East Lothian Council buy from suppliers?
East Lothian Council's procurement is concentrated in transport services (excl. waste transport), construction work, construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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