Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Hillcrest
Top-five suppliers hold 92% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Hillcrest buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Hillcrest contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
HM/R042 - Supply of Solar Panel Systems and associated materials
Edmundson Electrical Ltd · 2026-07-07
£284K
Aberdeen/Shire
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-22
Edinburgh
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-22
Fife and Perthshire
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-17
Angus
Metro Rod Ltd · 2025-12-17
Dundee and surrounding areas
Drain Blitz · 2025-12-17
HF/R001 - Digital Social Care Record System
Unicorn Training · 2025-09-24
£206K
External Fabric Repairs
Dundee Plant Company Limited · 2025-09-15
£37K
North East Scotland
Caltech Lifts Limited · 2025-06-25
£36K
Edinburgh
Classic Lifts (Scotland) Ltd · 2025-06-24
£43K
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Winter Maintenance Contract
Deadline: 2026-10-02
£100K
Market analysis
Bidding into Hillcrest — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
46%
Awards to SMEs
92%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 46% 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 45 contracts totalling £4.2M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 23 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £417K.
Who are Hillcrest's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Hillcrest by total award value are Joinery & Timber Creations (65) Ltd, Lion Safety Limited, LCM Vans Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 92% of contract value.
What does Hillcrest buy from suppliers?
Hillcrest's procurement is concentrated in construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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.
Source portals
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
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