Top suppliers
Top suppliers to NHS National Services Scotland
Top-five suppliers hold 99% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What NHS National Services Scotland buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
331572387985192450Recent contracts
Latest NHS National Services Scotland contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
SNBTS TCAT-Dev Flow Cytometer
Becton Dickinson U.K. Limited · 2026-01-30
£138K
Fish Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£504K
Vegetarian & Vegan Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£1.3M
Breakfast Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£81K
Range of Therapeutic Products (IDDSI Level 6)
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£915K
Range of Therapeutic Products (IDDSI Level 3)
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£1.7M
Poultry Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£926K
Range of Therapeutic Products (IDDSI Level 5)
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£1.1M
Desserts & Puddings Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£1.0M
Soup Products
apetito Limited · 2025-09-15
£618K
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Awards to SMEs
99%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 58% of NHS National Services Scotland’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to NHS National Services Scotland
How much does NHS National Services Scotland spend on procurement?
NHS National Services Scotland awarded 52 contracts totalling £790.9M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 21 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £15.2M.
Who are NHS National Services Scotland's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to NHS National Services Scotland by total award value are Biotronik UK LTD., Boston Scientific Ltd, Kimal plc. The top five suppliers together hold 99% of contract value.
What does NHS National Services Scotland buy from suppliers?
NHS National Services Scotland's procurement is concentrated in medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, food, beverages, tobacco and related products, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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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.
Source portals
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- · Contracts Finder
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