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University of Edinburgh

R&D services
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EPCC, part of the University of Edinburgh, is the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre, specializing in High Performance Computing, AI, and Data Science. They provide services, training, and research support in these fields.

epcc.ed.ac.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£81.1m
Live
35
Buyers
23
12m
£77.8m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts35 / 57
  • Top buyers23
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — University of EdinburghUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

University of Edinburgh has won £81.1m across 23 public-sector buyers, with 35 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC at 86% · 100% in R&D services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
pendingCompany status
35 of 57Live contracts
86%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 2/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
Jobs1 commitment ↗✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
EnvironmentNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
Community1 commitment ↗✓
Jobs · 1
  • WebsiteCHARTED project: funding available to support Research Technical Professional careersCHARTED works to make the ecosystem of digital Research Technical Professional skills and roles more transparent and easier to navigate, supporting various initiatives through funding.
Community · 1
  • WebsiteAir Quality Stripes to feature in London festivalResearchers from EPCC are contributing to a public festival exploring the links between air quality, health, and everyday life through art, science, and community engagement.

Extracted automatically from epcc.ed.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 4
High Performance Computing ServicesEducation & TrainingIndustry SolutionsTraining Courses
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • Innovation Academic FrameworkNATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC · £70.0m
  • SBRI Greenhouse Gas Removals Innovation Competition - Phase 1 [Design Study]Business Energy and Industrial Strategy · £238k

Extracted automatically from epcc.ed.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 35 live · 22 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
DN773311 Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP) Science Delivery Framework 2
Met Office—29 Jun 2026£4.5m3.8 yrsLive
DN773311 _Met Office Academic Partnership (MOAP) Science Delivery Framework 2
Met Office7300000001 Apr 2026£3.2m4 yrsLive
Innovation Academic Framework
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC—01 Apr 2026£70.0m5 yrspending
Collaboration Agreement for Study of smouldering combustion in timber
International Nuclear Services Limited—01 Mar 2026£60k4.5 yrsLive
Edina 'Digimap'
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY4800000020 May 2025£36k4 yrsLive
Scientific research as part of a consortium (the Climate Modelling User group)
Met Office7300000028 May 2024£35k2.3 yrsLive
Digimap Premier Bundle site licence
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA4800000001 Aug 2023£45k5 yrsLive
4 Year PhD
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory7300000001 Sept 2023£30k4 yrsLive
ACC2036431 - FY22/23 - Cycle 4 - Emerging Innovations
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory7300000030 Apr 2023£128k2 yrsClosed
Provide an Executive MBA Course
Dounreay, a Divison of Magnox Limited7963300001 Apr 2023£35k2.2 yrsClosed
Total live value £8.1m · mean award £1.4m1–10 of 57

Top buyers · 23 buyers · top 3 = 98%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC
2 contracts
86%
since 2026
2
Met Office
10 contracts
10%
since 2024
3
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
10 contracts
2%
since 2014
4
Ministry of Defence, LE
1 contract
1%
since 2017
5
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
1 contract
1%
since 2021
6
International Nuclear Services Limited
6 contracts
0%
since 2023
7
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
1 contract
0%
since 2021
8
DEFRA
4 contracts
0%
since 2017
9
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
1 contract
0%
since 2016
10
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
2 contracts
0%
since 2023

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
R&D services73
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London9 contracts
88%
South West23 contracts
11%
North West7 contracts
0%
West Midlands1 contract
0%
Eastern3 contracts
0%
East Midlands1 contract
0%
Yorkshire1 contract
0%
Scotland6 contracts
0%
South East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). University of Edinburgh highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
UO
University of Edinburgh
No£77.8m—
AT
Atamis Ltd
Yes£18.1m1
AI
Ambition Institute
Yes£10.9m3
IR
IFF Research
No£10.4m1
SD
School-Led Development Trust
Yes£8.7m1
UC
UCL Consultants Ltd
Yes£8.7m1
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Pending
Lookup in progress
Annual accounts
—
No filing on record
Confirmation statement
—
No filing on record
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
SC005336
Status
Pending
Type
—
SIC codes
—

Directors & PSC

No active officers or PSCs on record.

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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(pending)
SC005336 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.