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# Highlands and Islands Airports Limited · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/highlands-and-islands-airports-limited-coh-sc097647). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Highlands and Islands Airports Limited is a UK Contracting Authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 60 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
- **Classification:** UK Contracting Authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-100` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 60
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £7.2m (median award: £1.0m) across 6 of 6 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/highlands-and-islands-airports-limited-coh-sc097647

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 11 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 5 (45%), Limited / restricted: 3 (27%), Route not published: 3 (27%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 6 notices, last 24 months (55% of this period)
2. **[Supporting and auxiliary transport; travel](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/supporting-and-auxiliary-transport-services-travel-agencies--63000000) (CPV 63):** 5 notices, last 24 months (45% of this period)
3. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 3 notices, last 24 months (27% of this period)
4. **[Chemical products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/chemical-products-24000000) (CPV 24):** 2 notices, last 24 months (18% of this period)
5. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 2 notices, last 24 months (18% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Systems Interface Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/systems-interface-limited-coh-01643486):** 3 procedures
2. **[NATS (Services)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nats-services-coh-04129270):** 2 procedures (3 awards)
3. **[Smiths Detection Watford Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/smiths-detection-watford-ltd-coh-00480992):** 2 procedures
4. **[Redline Assured Security](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/redline-assured-security-coh-05915087):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
5. **[Graham + Sibbald](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/graham-sibbald-coh-so307130):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[NATS (Services)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nats-services-coh-04129270):** £2.4m · [Air Traffic Engineering and Maintenance Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/air-traffic-engineering-and-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051584)
2. **[NATS (Services)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/nats-services-coh-04129270):** £2.4m · [Air Traffic Engineering and Maintenance Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/air-traffic-engineering-and-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051584)
3. **[Graham + Sibbald](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/graham-sibbald-coh-so307130):** £1.8m · [Prior Information Notice - Property Management Services Function](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prior-information-notice-property-management-services-function-ocds-h6vhtk-04eacc)
4. **[Redline Assured Security](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/redline-assured-security-coh-05915087):** £266k · [Security Quality Assurance Testing and Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-quality-assurance-testing-and-training-ocds-h6vhtk-05a371)
5. **[Redline Assured Security](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/redline-assured-security-coh-05915087):** £266k · [Security Quality Assurance Testing and Training](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-quality-assurance-testing-and-training-ocds-h6vhtk-05a371)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Highlands and Islands Airports Limited intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/highlands-and-islands-airports-limited-coh-sc097647#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/highlands-and-islands-airports-limited-coh-sc097647
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt