Top suppliers
Top suppliers to NRS
Top-five suppliers hold 94% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What NRS buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest NRS contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
DNA Boilers - Purchase of Waste Monitoring Equipment
Ludlum Systems Ltd · 2026-07-02
Teletruck and MEWP 5 year hire for HPA
Aprolis UK Ltd (trading as Impact Handling) · 2026-02-16
£99K
Videoconferencing Support - 2026
INTERNET VIDEOCOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED · 2026-02-04
Robotics Equipment to Support NRS Ltd.
Createc. · 2026-01-22
LETP Land Re-instatement & SUDS system (Package 8b)
Jones Bros Ruthin (Civ Eng) Co.Ltd · 2025-09-04
£1.8M
Waste Inventory Management System (WIMS) 2.0
Ernst & Young LLP · 2025-09-02
Supply of MEWPS to HUN site
Aprolis UK Ltd (trading as Impact Handling) · 2025-07-30
£202K
ACP-1885-HPA Site roofs by priority
Central Roofing and Building Services Ltd · 2025-07-21
Supply of Crane Spare Parts
Konecranes Demag UK Ltd · 2025-06-22
£45K
DCIC Lifting Assembly
Penny Hydraulics Ltd · 2025-03-24
£54K
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, NRS typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
DNA Boilers - Purchase of Waste Monitoring Equipment
Expires: 2027-07-05
Market analysis
Bidding into NRS — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
50%
Awards to SMEs
94%
Top-5 supplier share
38%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 50% of NRS’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises. Around 38%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to NRS
How much does NRS spend on procurement?
NRS awarded 18 contracts totalling £4.3M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 17 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £432K.
Who are NRS's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to NRS by total award value are Jones Bros Ruthin (Civ Eng) Co.Ltd, Gow's Lybster Ltd, AJ Engineeeriing & Construction Services. The top five suppliers together hold 94% of contract value.
What does NRS buy from suppliers?
NRS's procurement is concentrated in construction work, industrial machinery, electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting, 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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