Quick answer — Edinburgh CollegeLast refreshed 05 Jun 2026

At a glance

Edinburgh College has awarded £232.7m across 69 suppliers, with 81 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 86% · 8 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 95% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration86%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share95%
Pipeline · open now8
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Edinburgh College is a contracting authority, based in UKM75. Tracks 17 published notices and 9 awards on PublicSupply.

17
Notices published
9
Awards
69
Suppliers engaged
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£300k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Edinburgh College — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

8

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services16 · £229.2m
goods1 · £0

Instrument type

contract17 · £229.2m
Source:Find a Tender: 17

Awarded contracts · 81 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Edinburgh College is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Professional Cookery & Hospitality Kits and Uniforms39241100active
Associate Trainer FrameworkCrimson Kite Consultancy80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkCoaching & Development: Simplified80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkMichael Costello80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkAdvantage Coaching80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkDigital Bricks Ltd80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkTickety Boo Training80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkBOMA Coaching80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkEC-PC (Scotland) Ltd80000000£300kest.active
Associate Trainer FrameworkSynergy Training Services Ltd80000000£300kest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
VH
1 contract · SME
£200.0mest.
86% of total
3
HT
3 contracts · SME
£5.4mest.
2% of total
4
CL
2 contracts · SME
£3.8mest.
2% of total
5
RA
2 contracts
£3.8mest.
2% of total
6
TL
2 contracts · SME
£2.9mest.
1% of total
7
DA
1 contract · SME
£2.5mest.
1% of total
8
AI
£1.7mest.
1% of total
969
···
61 other suppliers
long tail · 61 SMEs
£1.2m
1% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Petroleum, fuel, energy
1 contract
£200.0m
66%
Education, training
63 contracts
£69.1m
23%
Business, legal, advisory
3 contracts
£23.0m
8%
Government administration
14 contracts
£9.7m
3%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Petroleum, fuel, energy
Education, training
Business, legal, advisory
Government administration
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Edinburgh College has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

95%
SME supplier share
target 33%
75
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
69
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKM75
Email
procurement@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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