Buyer profile
NHS Highland
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Total contracts
45
Known spend
£5bn
42 disclosed
Average value
£117m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Change Mental Health
4 winslatest 22 Apr 2026£20m
- 2
Southside Road Surgery
3 winslatest 16 Sept 2026£12m
- 3
Aviemore Medical Practice
3 winslatest 09 Sept 2025£11m
- 4
Islay Medical Practice
3 winslatest 01 Jun 2026£5m
- 5
Partners in Advocacy
2 winslatest 22 Apr 2026£19m
- 6
Nairn Healthcare Group
2 winslatest 12 Nov 2025£12m
- 7
Dornoch Medical Practice
2 winslatest 15 Aug 2025£11m
- 8
Golspie Medical Practice
2 winslatest 15 Aug 2025£11m
- 9
Brora and Helmsdale Medical Practice
2 winslatest 15 Aug 2025£11m
- 10
Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice
2 winslatest 09 Jun 2026£11m
What they buy
By CPV categoryHealth & social workCPV 85
25 contracts · £5bn
Transport servicesCPV 60
3 contracts · £3m
Business servicesCPV 79
3 contracts · £862,880
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
3 contracts · £847,887
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
3 contracts · £434,424
Travel & freightCPV 63
2 contracts · £1m
Education & trainingCPV 80
2 contracts · £193,480
Community & personal servicesCPV 98
1 contract · £1m
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (45)
HH108-27-HB adult social care commissioning flexible framework
NHS Highland, acting as the Lead Agency for Integrated Health and Social Care for Adults on behalf of the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership (HHSCP), is reopening its esta
HH108-27-HB adult social care commissioning flexible framework
NHS Highland is reopening its Flexible Framework for Adult Social Care Services across the Highland Council area. Existing providers can add more service lots and new providers can join the framework. Contracts will start from 1 July 2027 but joining the framework does not guarantee work.
HH387-26-TW10 community led support (ASC)
This contract is for specialist advisory, facilitation and development support to help embed Community Led Support and the Highland Care Model across adult social care in the Highland region. It’s aimed at organisations that can guide system change, run workshops and coordinate community‑focused initiatives up to March 2029.
HH118-25-HB maintenance of fire fighting equipment
NHS Highland is looking for a contractor to maintain all fire‑fighting equipment at its hospitals and other sites, ensuring everything meets current legal safety standards.
Telephone maintenance
NHS Highland requires ongoing Telephone Maintenance support as part of the SIP upgrade.
HH037-25-TW05 forensic and custodial medical service (A&B)
This contract is for providing forensic and custodial medical services, likely to prisons or secure facilities, to the UK government.
HH037-25-TW01 forensic and custodial medical service (north highland)
Forensic and Custodial Medical Service
HH014-25-TW02 UHI library services
The agreement is for the provision of library services. This constitutes the provision of physical library space as well as written resources and also includes electronic support f
HH037-25-TW01 forensic and custodial medical service (north highland)
This contract is for providing forensic and custodial medical services to prisons and secure facilities in the North Highland area. The buyer is a UK government health or justice department seeking qualified medical providers to deliver examinations, treatment and reporting for detainees.
HH037-25-TW05 forensic and custodial medical service (A&B)
This contract is for providing forensic and custodial medical services to the UK government, covering both forensic examinations (A) and routine custodial health care (B). It is aimed at organisations that can deliver medical assessments, reports and court testimony for detainees and other custodial settings.
Patient lifting equipment servicing, maintenance and inspection services (Lot2)
NHS Highland is looking for a supplier to service, maintain and inspect patient lifting equipment in its hospitals and care homes (excluding Argyll & Bute), making sure all work meets LOLER legal requirements.
HH065-25-HB medical services HMP highland
NHS Highland and the Scottish Prison Service are seeking a provider to deliver a full medical service for inmates at the new HMP Highland prison, which is due to open in spring 2027.
NHS-676-ADult shared lives service
Provision of an Adult Shared Lives Service in Highland (excluding Argyll and Bute)
Inpatient medical cover at nairn town & county hospital
NHS Highland requires Inpatient Medical Cover at Nairn Town & County Hospital Nairn Town & County Community Hospital has a 19 bed inpatient unit providing medical care to patients.
Inpatient medical cover at nairn town & county hospital
NHS Highland requires Inpatient Medical Cover at Nairn Town & County Hospital
HH005-26-HB portable appliance testing (PAT)
Provision of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) services across NHS Highland sites, including the inspection, testing, labelling, recording and certification of electrical equipment
HH108-26-TW08 adult social care bespoke services
Lot 1: Inverness Enhanced Responder Service (ERS). This is an adult social care service, delivered by a collaboration of registered care providers to deliver care and support to in
HH169-26-TW07 advocacy services for adults with drug and alcohol use problems (A&B)
Provision of advocacy service to people living with drug & alcohol use problems in each of Mid Argyll, Oban and Dunoon.
HH375-26-TW04 dunbar community hospital and MIU medical cover
NHS Highland requires the provision of medical support to a 6 bed Community Hospital Ward and MIU at Dunbar Hospital, Thurso. NHS Highland requires the provision of medical support
Integrated out of hours and community hospital inpatient and accident & emergency services (argyll & bute)
Integrated Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident & Emergency Service across Argyll & Bute region. Out of Hours Primary Care Medical Service for Isle of Tiree.