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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

NHS Highland

NHS Highland is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£370.6M

Total spend

207

Contract awards

103

Unique suppliers

£2.1M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Highland has awarded 207 contracts worth £370.6M to 103 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £2.1M, with the top five suppliers holding 76% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Highland

Top-five suppliers hold 76% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
The British Red Cross Society1£103.1M
Advocacy Highland4£82.4M
Fairburn House Ltd1£48.9M
Campbeltown Medical Practice4£27.2M
Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice2£21.0M
Lorn Medical Practice and Mull and Iona Medical Group2£11.4M
Nairn Healthcare Group9£10.6M
Change Mental Health Ltd5£6.5M
Change Mental Health6£5.7M
Ash Healthcare Ltd2£5.0M
Loganair Limited8£3.6M
The Bute Practice1£3.1M
Aviemore Medical Practice8£2.7M
Culloden Ltd (Sneckie Taxis)2£2.4M
SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY7£2.0M
Computacenter (UK) Ltd10£1.8M
Microtech Group Ltd1£1.8M
ClearView Endoscopy1£1.6M
4 Ways Healthcare Limited2£1.6M
Golspie Medical Practice6£1.3M

Procurement categories

What NHS Highland buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Social work services

85310000
10 awards£235.6M

Medical practice and related services

85120000
46 awards£80.9M

Social services

85320000
7 awards£11.7M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
12 awards£6.5M

Non-scheduled air transport services

60420000
8 awards£3.6M

Taxi services

60120000
4 awards£3.4M

Operating techniques

33160000
3 awards£2.6M

Medical imaging services

85150000
4 awards£1.9M

Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

50420000
9 awards£1.8M

Computer support services

72610000
1 award£1.8M

Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices

33150000
3 awards£1.6M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
9 awards£1.5M

Information systems

48810000
3 awards£1.2M

Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50110000
2 awards£1.1M

Planting and maintenance services of green areas

77310000
2 awards£1.0M

Hire of water transport equipment with crew

60650000
2 awards£1.0M

Software-related services

72260000
5 awards£851K

Data-processing machines (hardware)

30210000
1 award£740K

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
2 awards£721K

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
5 awards£682K

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Highland contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Patient Lifting Equipment Servicing, Maintenance and Inspection Services (Lot2)

Arjo UK Ltd · 2026-07-15

£30K

HH270-25-TW18 Campbeltown Out of Hours

Campbeltown Medical Practice · 2026-06-01

£3.8M

Out of Hours Medical Service for Isle of Jura during October to March period

Jura Medical Practice · 2026-06-01

£334K

HH072-25-HB Specialist Environmental Aids for Deaf People

Sarabec Ltd · 2026-04-28

£80K

HH072-25-HB Specialist Environmental Aids for Deaf People

Sarabec Ltd · 2026-04-28

£80K

Third Sector Service Contracts

Advocacy Highland · 2026-04-22

£18.3M

Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness

SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY · 2026-04-22

£570K

HH362-25-TW38 Adult Social Care Unregistered Services: Third Sector & Carers Service Contracts

Advocacy Highland · 2026-04-22

£22.9M

Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness

SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY · 2026-04-22

HH069-26-CCS Maximo Support Services

MACS EU LTD · 2026-04-16

£204K

HH242-25-TW36 Distress Brief Intervention

Change Mental Health Ltd · 2026-04-15

£1.6M

Transport for Patients Undertaking Renal Replacement Therapies

Culloden Ltd (Sneckie Taxis) · 2026-04-15

HH242-25-TW36 Distress Brief Intervention

Change Mental Health Ltd · 2026-04-15

£1.6M

Transport for Patients Undertaking Renal Replacement Therapies

Culloden Ltd (Sneckie Taxis) · 2026-04-15

£2.4M

HH317-25-SP Fortinet Maintenance (SVAR)

Computacenter (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-31

£201K

HH256-25-SP Managed Service for Imprivata (SVAR)

Computacenter (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-31

£69K

HH158-25-SP Commvault License (SVAR)

Computacenter (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-31

£106K

HH290-25-SP Theatreman Software Support (SVAR)

Computacenter (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-31

£192K

HH361-25-SG IMX Monitor License (SVAR)

Computacenter (UK) Ltd · 2026-03-31

£78K

HH227-25-SP Nugensis

Computacenter · 2026-03-31

£100K

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Open opportunities

Open NHS Highland tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

NHS-676-Adult Shared Lives Service

Deadline: 2026-08-31

£567K

HH087-24-HB Argyll & Bute Community Link Worker Service

HH079-23-HB Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services

Transport for Renal Patients in Areas of Argyll & Bute

Transport for Renal Patients in Areas of Argyll & Bute

£556K

Transport for Renal Patients in Areas of Argyll & Bute

HH054-23-HB Out of Hours Medical Services to Caithness and Lochaber

HH079-23-HB Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services

HH079-23-HB Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services

HH079-23-HB Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services

HH079-23-HB Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services

HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker

HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker

£1.9M

HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker

HH086-23-HB Community Links Worker

HH052-23-HB Investment Manager/Advisor Services – Endowment Fund

Emergency Generator Servicing

Emergency Generator Servicing

Emergency Generator Servicing

Emergency Generator Servicing

Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Highland — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

76%

Top-5 supplier share

28d

Avg response window

29d

Median response window

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Highland

How much does NHS Highland spend on procurement?

NHS Highland awarded 207 contracts totalling £370.6M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 103 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.1M.

Who are NHS Highland's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Highland by total award value are The British Red Cross Society, Advocacy Highland, Fairburn House Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 76% of contract value.

What does NHS Highland buy from suppliers?

NHS Highland's procurement is concentrated in social work services, medical practice and related services, social services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Highland contracts?

NHS Highland publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for NHS Highland tenders?

NHS Highland typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 28 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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
  • · Spend Network
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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