Buyer profile · NHS and health
NHS Highland tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 7
- About one every 52 days
- Contracts awarded
- 13
- To 54 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £54.9m
- 30 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £250k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 1 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £2.42bnframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £250kestimated
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).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)30%
- Direct award (no competition)70%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow NHS Highland has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 31 days
- Longer than 64% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 6 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 30%
- Higher than 74% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 20 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 40%
- Lower than 56% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 55 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 4
- More than 58% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 6 awards
- Split into lots
- 50%
- Higher than 87% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 6 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 70%
- Lower than 56% of NHS and health bodies
- Based on 20 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most NHS and health bodies
- Based on 7 tenders
Compared with other NHS and health bodies
NHS Highland: 31 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 2 |
| 10–15 days | 2 |
| 15–20 days | 1 |
| 20–25 days | 4 |
| 25–30 days | 35 |
| 30–35 days | 28 |
| 35–40 days | 7 |
| 40–45 days | 2 |
| 45–50 days | 1 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
NHS Highland: 4
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 9 |
| 2–4 bids | 35 |
| 4–6 bids | 19 |
| 6–8 bids | 9 |
| 8–10 bids | 1 |
| 10–12 bids | 0 |
| 12–14 bids | 2 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 0 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 1 |
NHS Highland: 30%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 |
NHS Highland: 40%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 5 |
| 10–20% | 20 |
| 20–30% | 35 |
| 30–40% | 49 |
| 40–50% | 51 |
| 50–60% | 39 |
| 60–70% | 24 |
| 70–80% | 26 |
| 80–90% | 18 |
| 90–100% | 7 |
Each column is a group of NHS and health bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds NHS Highland.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 NHS Highland end in the next 90 days.