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The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") has awarded 2,102 UK public contracts worth £7.12bn since 25 Sep 2011.

ScotlandOfficial websiteFirst contract 25 Sep 2011Latest contract 21 Oct 2026

Contracts
2,102
Published value
£7.12bnwhere stated
Without competition
7%148 contracts
Won by SMEs
72%of 2,102 with size known
Contracts awarded per month, last 24 months 597 contracts · busiest month December 2025

Suppliers used most

  1. Biffa Waste Services Ltd SME 1,020 contracts · £1,020
  2. Enva Scotland Limited 808 contracts · £808
  3. SWRnewstar SME 720 contracts · £720
  4. Binn Group Ltd SME 156 contracts · £156
  5. J & M Murdoch & Sons SME 144 contracts · £144
  6. EIS Waste Services Ltd SME 120 contracts · £120
  7. Oakbank Waste Management Ltd. SME 120 contracts · £120
  8. Northern Recycling Solutions SME 100 contracts · £100
  9. Medtronic Limited 99 contracts · £1.67bn

What they buy

  1. Waste, cleaning & environmental 1,296 contracts · £1,296
  2. Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals 596 contracts · £5.96bn
  3. IT services 43 contracts · £421m
  4. Food & drink 33 contracts · £74.8m
  5. Furniture & domestic appliances 28 contracts · £47m
  6. Industrial machinery 17 contracts · £127m
  7. Clothing & footwear 16 contracts · £87.4m
  8. Health & social care 10 contracts · £73.9m

All contracts awarded by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contracts awarded by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Date Contract Supplier Value
21 Oct 2026 Getinge Limited, Hill-Rom Ltd (Liko) +3 more £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 Getinge Limited, Hill-Rom Ltd (Liko) £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 Medscience Distribution Ltd, Spectranetics International b.v. +1 more £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 D & H (Partnership) Ltd SME, Draeger Medical UK Limited +5 more £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 Hill-Rom Ltd (Liko), MET Healthcare Ltd SME +1 more £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 Draeger Medical UK Limited, Getinge Limited +3 more £8.8m
21 Oct 2026 Draeger Medical UK Limited, Getinge Limited +1 more £8.8m
25 Sep 2026 Abbott's diabetes care (division of Abbott Laboratories Limited), Advanced Therapeutics UK Ltd +10 more £140m
9 Sep 2026 Kimal PLC, Teleflex Medical SME +1 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 B. Braun Medical Ltd SME, Balmung Medical Handel GmbH +4 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Kimal PLC, Medical Access Ltd. SME +4 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 B. Braun Medical Ltd SME, BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited SME +4 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Aquilant Limited SME, BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited SME +2 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Healthcare 21 UK Ltd. SME, Kimal PLC +3 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Aquilant Limited SME, B. Braun Medical Ltd SME +12 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Aquilant Limited SME, B. Braun Medical Ltd SME +12 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Fannin UK Limited, Kimal PLC +2 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Fannin UK Limited, Teleflex Medical SME +1 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 B. Braun Medical Ltd SME, BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited SME +5 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Kimal PLC, Teleflex Medical SME +1 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited SME, Kimal PLC +4 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 GBUK Healthcare Ltd SME, Kimal PLC +3 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 BD Becton Dickinson UK Limited SME, Fannin UK Limited +1 more £13m
9 Sep 2026 Vygon (UK) Ltd SME £13m
26 Aug 2026 BMM Weston Limited SME, Getinge Limited +6 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 Nanosonics UK Ltd SME, Partners for Endoscopy Limited SME +1 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 iM-MED Limited SME, STERIS Solutions Limited £10m
26 Aug 2026 iM-MED Limited SME, Nanosonics UK Ltd SME +3 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 BMM Weston Limited SME, Getinge Limited +6 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 Advanced Sterilization Products UK Limited SME, Getinge Limited +4 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 Ecolab Ltd, Getinge Limited +7 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 Ecolab Ltd, Getinge Limited +7 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 Envirogen Water Technologies Limited SME, iM-MED Limited SME +1 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 DD Products and Services Limited SME, Eschmann Technologies Ltd SME +3 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 DD Products and Services Limited SME, Eschmann Technologies Ltd SME +3 more £10m
26 Aug 2026 BMM Weston Limited SME, LTE Scientific Limited +2 more £10m
14 Aug 2026 Arrow County Supplies, Opalion Plastics Limited SME +1 more £375k
14 Aug 2026 Arrow County Supplies, Opalion Plastics Limited SME +1 more £550k
14 Aug 2026 Alliance Disposables ltd SME, Arrow County Supplies +3 more £1.2m
14 Aug 2026 Alliance Disposables ltd SME, Arrow County Supplies +1 more £25,000
14 Aug 2026 Alliance Disposables ltd SME, Arrow County Supplies +2 more £25,000
14 Aug 2026 Alliance Disposables ltd SME, Bunzl Cleaning & Hygiene Supplies £25,000
1 Jul 2026 ITH Pharma, Quantum Aseptics £40.6m
1 Jul 2026 ITH Pharma, Qualasept Limited t/a Bath ASU £23.4m
1 Jul 2026 Baxter Healthcare Ltd, ITH Pharma £10.3m
1 Jul 2026 Baxter Healthcare Ltd, ITH Pharma +3 more £8.35m
23 Jun 2026 Queen Margaret Univeristy Edinburgh £342k
3 Jun 2026 GAMA Healthcare Ltd, Pal International Ltd +1 more £2.05m
3 Jun 2026 Medscience Distribution Ltd, Sharon Services (UK) Ltd SME +1 more £1.41m
3 Jun 2026 Ecolab Ltd, Pal International Ltd +2 more £315k