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Lothian Health Board tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
6
About one every 61 days
Contracts awarded
2
To 3 different suppliers
Value awarded
£7.59m
4 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£1.79m
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

Lothian Health Board has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 6 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. Dasco Entrance Technology LTDSME£585k
    1 contract
  3. Record UK£500k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)100%
Based on 7 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Lothian Health Board has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
36 days
Longer than 91% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
100%
Higher than 98% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 7 procurements
Split into lots
50%
Higher than 87% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 96% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 7 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most NHS and health bodies
Based on 6 tenders

Compared with other NHS and health bodies

Time to bid, 82 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days2
10–15 days2
15–20 days1
20–25 days4
25–30 days35
30–35 days28
35–40 days7
40–45 days2
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Advertised openly, 279 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%115
10–20%56
20–30%34
30–40%13
40–50%17
50–60%14
60–70%10
70–80%6
80–90%6
90–100%8

Each column is a group of NHS and health bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Lothian Health Board.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

No contracts we hold from Lothian Health Board end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
Servicing and Maintenance of Automatic DoorsRecord UK, Dasco Entrance Technology LTD—27 Apr 2026
Core Molecular TestingAbbott Laboratories Ltd—9 Apr 2026
LR3-140-2025 Pharmacy Aseptic Clean Room FacilityCleanroom Projects Ltd—8 Sept 2025
Heavy Engineering Maintenance Framework Agreement (for Services up to GBP 250k excluding VAT)Normand and Thomson, James Ramsay (Glasgow) Ltd, Smeaton Services Fife Ltd—9 Dec 2024