Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Hillcrest
Top-five suppliers hold 63% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Hillcrest buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
454403397931345071180942487375Recent contracts
Latest Hillcrest contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Winter Maintenance Contract
GJ Services · 2026-10-30
HM/R042 - Supply of Solar Panel Systems and associated materials
Edmundson Electrical Ltd · 2026-07-06
£284K
PR/R043 Communal Heating Replacement 53-55 London Road, Edinburgh
Express Heating Co. Ltd · 2026-06-19
£110K
Brown Constable Street Window Supply
NorDan · 2026-05-21
£131K
HO/R001 - Tenant, Employee Engagement Platform
CX-Feedback · 2026-04-06
£75K
DEV/R005 - Colonsay View, Edinburgh Cladding Works
McTaggart Construction · 2026-03-26
£2.1M
HM-R039 - Carolina Court - Window Supply (Traditional Sash & Case)
Sturrocks Joinery · 2026-01-05
£368K
Edinburgh
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-22
Aberdeen/Shire
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-22
Dundee and surrounding areas
Drain Blitz · 2025-12-17
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Most of it is in construction works, business services and environmental services.
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planned procurements
Work this buyer has said it intends to tender
18
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Routes to sell here without a full tender
38
tender packs read
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Market analysis
Bidding into Hillcrest — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
57%
Awards to SMEs
63%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 57% of Hillcrest’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Hillcrest
How much does Hillcrest spend on procurement?
Hillcrest awarded 85 contracts totalling £9.0M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 53 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £333K.
Who are Hillcrest's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Hillcrest by total award value are McTaggart Construction, Joinery & Timber Creations (65) Ltd, Lion Safety Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 63% of contract value.
What does Hillcrest buy from suppliers?
Hillcrest's procurement is concentrated in construction work, construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
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