Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
The Highland Council: public contracts and tenders
The Highland Council awarded 36 public contracts worth €504.4M where a value is stated since 2025-04-16. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 26 of 36 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Highland Council |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Regional authority |
| City | Inverness |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd) | 2 | n/a | ||
| CrossReach (the operating name for The Church of Scotland Social Care Council) | 2 | n/a | ||
| Richard Irvin FM Limited | 2 | n/a | ||
| Aban Outdoor Ltd. | 1 | n/a | ||
| Air Charter Scotland Ltd | 1 | €9.3M | ||
| Alternative Heat Ltd. | 1 | n/a | ||
| Arthian Ltd | 1 | n/a | ||
| Asset Integrity Scotland ltd | 1 | n/a | ||
| Autism & Neurodiversity North Scotland | 1 | n/a | ||
| A.W Jenkinson Transport Ltd | 1 | n/a | ||
| Bancon Construction Limited | 1 | n/a | ||
| Barnardo's | 1 | n/a | ||
| Barratt Homes | 1 | €10.4M | ||
| Biffa Waste Services | 1 | €1.1M | ||
| Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited | 1 | €1.3M |
Suppliers named on The Highland Council's award notices (the top 15 of 77); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
No award notice of The Highland Council states a contract end in the next 18 months.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | Corran Ferry New Electric Vessel (CFNEV) | 2026-10-02 | n/a |
| 2026-11-16 | Provision of West Ardnamurchan Refuse & Recycling Collections | 2026-10-16 | n/a |
| 2026-11-18 | Highland Hydrogen | 2026-10-14 | €35.8M |
| 2026-12-01 | Services for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) in Highland | 2026-10-21 | €4.3M |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction work | 45 | 7 | €86.2M |
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 4 | €42.6M |
| Business services | 79 | 3 | €6.3M |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 3 | €1.3M |
| Electrical equipment and lighting | 31 | 2 | €344.5M |
| Industrial machinery | 42 | 1 | €1.7M |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 1 | €4.8M |
| Transport services | 60 | 1 | €9.3M |
| Education and training | 80 | 1 | n/a |
| Other community and personal services | 98 | 1 | n/a |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Provision of Skip Services | seafield park transport, Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd), Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd | €8.7M |
| 2026-09-09 | DIHD24007 - Meiklefield Ph2 - New Build Development. | Morrison Construction | €7.1M |
| 2026-09-02 | North Scotland/Wick John O’Groats Airport PSO Scheduled Flight Services | Air Charter Scotland Ltd | €9.3M |
| 2026-08-31 | Provision of Sheriff Officer Services - Highland | Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP | €1.6M |
| 2026-08-24 | 52 No New Housing Units, Rosskeen, Ross Shire | Capstone Construction Scotland Ltd | €16.2M |
| 2026-08-17 | Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) Inspections & Related Works – 2025 | Consilium Contracting Services Ltd, Richard Irvin FM Limited, ECS - Electrical Compliance and Safety Ltd | €4.8M |
| 2026-08-12 | Framework Agreement for the Provision of Employability Services | STEMRAN LIMITED, Social Enterprise Academy, Kooth Digital Health Limited | n/a |
| 2026-07-23 | Independent Supported Living - Onsite (Inverness) | Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited | €1.3M |
| 2026-04-27 | CAL21012 Broadford Primary School - New School | Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd | €22.4M |
| 2026-04-24 | Provision of Receipting and Treatment of WUDS/POPS Waste Material | MVV Enviroment Baldovie Ltd | €546k |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has The Highland Council awarded?
The Highland Council published 36 contract award notices between 2025-04-16 and 2026-10-20; the 26 that state a value add up to €504.4M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are The Highland Council's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Bowmans (Locheil Logistics Ltd) (2), CrossReach (the operating name for The Church of Scotland Social Care Council) (2) and Richard Irvin FM Limited (2) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Does The Highland Council have open tenders now?
Yes: 4 calls for tender from The Highland Council are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does The Highland Council buy?
Most of The Highland Council's awards are in Construction work (CPV 45) (7), Waste, cleaning and environmental services (CPV 90) (4) and Business services (CPV 79) (3) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "The Highland Council tenders and contracts: 36 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/the-highland-council-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.