Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Highland Council
Top-five suppliers hold 80% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Highland Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Highland Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Caithness Area - Rewires
Sangster Electrical Ltd · 2026-05-11
£145K
8 Now Housing Units - Slackbuie, Inverness
Tulloch Homes · 2026-05-05
£1.7M
CAL21012 Broadford Primary School - New School
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd · 2026-04-27
£19.5M
Provision of Receipting and Treatment of WUDS/POPS Waste Material
MVV Enviroment Baldovie Ltd · 2026-04-24
£475K
Provision of Receipting and Treatment of WUDS/POPS Waste Material
MVV Enviroment Baldovie Ltd · 2026-04-24
£475K
New Heating Installations, Caithness
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-22
£867K
43 No New Housing Units, Milton of Leys, Inverness
Barratt Homes · 2026-04-21
£9.1M
Award of Common Data Environment
Computacenter (UK) Limited · 2026-04-21
£252K
43 No New Housing Units, Milton of Leys, Inverness
Barratt Homes · 2026-04-21
£9.1M
Heating, Inverness
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-14
£369K
Fire Suppression Systems - Inspection, Servicing, Repairs & Call Outs
G & A Barnie Group Ltd. · 2026-04-14
£415K
Award of CSH25006 - Nairn, Heating - Package Order
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-01
17 New Housing Units, Dores, Inverness
Simpson Builders · 2026-04-01
£4.0M
Award of CAL24053 - Thurso High School PE Changing Rooms Modular Units
Sibcas Ltd · 2026-04-01
Award of CSH25010B - Caithness, Heating - Package Order
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-01
38 No New Housing Units, Whitehills, Alness
Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd · 2026-04-01
£8.6M
Network Redesign
Computacenter (UK) Limited · 2026-04-01
£637K
Award of CSH25006 - Nairn - Time Charge Order
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-01
Award of CSH24021 - Wick, Heating - Package Order
Sureserve Energy Services UK · 2026-04-01
Award of CSH24021 - Wick - Time Charge Order
EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd · 2026-04-01
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North of Scotland Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Partnership
Supply & Delivery of Power Tools & Associated Items, including HAVS & Noise Testing, Servicing & Training + PAT - 2024
Supply & Delivery of Power Tools & Associated Items, including HAVS & Noise Testing, Servicing & Training + PAT - 2024
£224K
Supply & Delivery of Power Tools & Associated Items, including HAVS & Noise Testing, Servicing & Training + PAT - 2024
Refurbishment of Bught Stadium & New Home of Shinty Pavilion, Inverness
Refurbishment of Northern Meeting Park, Inverness
New Uig Ferry Passenger Terminal Building
New Uig Ferry Passenger Terminal Building
Refurbishment of Bught Stadium & New Home of Shinty Pavilion, Inverness
Refurbishment of Bught Stadium & New Home of Shinty Pavilion, Inverness
Provision of Skip Services
Market analysis
Bidding into Highland Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
80%
Top-5 supplier share
34d
Avg response window
35d
Median response window
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Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Highland Council
How much does Highland Council spend on procurement?
Highland Council awarded 110 contracts totalling £530.1M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 52 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.9M.
Who are Highland Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Highland Council by total award value are EasyGo, Alternative Heat Ltd., Compass Building and Construction Services. The top five suppliers together hold 80% of contract value.
What does Highland Council buy from suppliers?
Highland Council's procurement is concentrated in heavy-duty motor vehicles, building construction work, repair and maintenance services of central heating, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Highland Council contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Highland Council tenders?
Highland Council typically gives suppliers a median of 35 days to respond (average 34 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31
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