Hillcrest: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

Companies House: Private Limited CompanyDfE school register: MiscellaneousScotlandDundeeCentral purchasing body on 11 of 11 notices

Find a Tender organisation id4911Websitehillcrest.org.uk ↗

Open now0no live notices
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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months3-62% vs prior 12 months (8)
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Notices published in the last 12 months.

Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.

Typical bids per lot811.1% single-bid · 9 bid reports
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 9 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.

Last 24 months, all categories.

Top-3 supplier share26%of 27 awarded procedures · 57 suppliers
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.

Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.

27 awarded tenders, 57 different suppliers.

Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.

All awards we hold.

Published award value, 24m£3.0mnet · on 9 of 11 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 89%
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

What they buy
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What kind of work is bought here.

Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.

Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each

How they buy
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

Last 24 months · 11 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim

Commercial tool
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

  • Contract 64% (7 notices)
  • Framework 36% (4 notices)
Procedure route
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Which procedures buyers here use.

Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.

  • Open 100% (11 notices)
Typical bids per lot
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 9 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.

Last 24 months, all categories.

8robust · n=911.1% of lots drew a single bid
Notice amendments
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.

Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.

Based on 11 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

411 of 11 notices amended
Award vs estimate
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.

Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.

Based on 2 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months. Small sample.

A past pattern, not a price to bid.

Last 24 months.

0.4% below estimateindicative · n=2

Who wins here
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Which suppliers win the most here.

Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.

All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records

SupplierProceduresShareLast 24mAward recordsLast activity
Rexel UK Limited311.1%073 May 2024
Renaissance Flooring Dundee Ltdframework/DPS on 227.4%1831 Jan 2025
LCM Vans Limitedframework/DPS on 127.4%1313 Jan 2025
STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITEDframework/DPS on 127.4%0527 Jun 2024
Joinery & Timber Creations (65) Limited27.4%028 May 2024
Plumbase27.4%028 May 2024
Metro Rod Ltdframework/DPS on 113.7%1520 Jan 2026
Westend Flooring Specialists Ltdframework/DPS on 113.7%1431 Jan 2025

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 26% of 27 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 57 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.

Published award value (24m)
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

£3.0mSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 9 of 11 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 89%.
Typical single-supplier award (24m)
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.

Middle value of the same awards as the total above.

Last 24 months.

£284k middle valuerobust · n=9Middle half £43k–£500k.
Largest published awards
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The biggest published awards.

Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice.

A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check.

SupplierAwardedTermPublished value
HM/R035 - Supply of Pre-owned Commercial VehiclesLCM Vans Limited——£960,000 †
PPELion Safety——£500,000 †
WorkwearLion Safety——£500,000 †
PR/R038 - Furnishing ContractThe Furnishing Service——£470,022 †
HM/R042 - Supply of Solar Panel Systems and associated materialsEdmundson Electrical Limited——£284,177 †

Recent procedures

Latest 33 of 33 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
HM/R042 - Supply of Solar Panel Systems and associated materialscentral purchasing bodySolar panelsAwarded / complete31 Jul 2026£300,000
Drainage Framework AgreementFrameworkcentral purchasing body5 lotsDrainage worksAwarded / complete20 Jan 2026—
External Fabric Repairscentral purchasing bodyMasonry workAwarded / complete7 Oct 2025—
HF/R001 - Digital Social Care Record Systemcentral purchasing bodyIndustry specific software packageAwarded / complete29 Sept 2025—
Drainage Framework AgreementFrameworkcentral purchasing body5 lotsDrainage worksCancelled22 Sept 2025—
PR/R039 Lift Servicing and Maintenancecentral purchasing body2 lotsLift-maintenance servicesAwarded / complete26 Jun 2025—
Recruitment Agency Framework AgreementFrameworkcentral purchasing body4 lotsRecruitment servicesAwarded / complete28 Mar 2025—
PR/R038 - Furnishing Contractcentral purchasing bodyFurnishingAwarded / complete20 Mar 2025£450,000
HM/R005 – Supply & Delivery of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Workwear (Branded Workwear & Non-Branded)central purchasing body2 lotsOccupational clothingAwarded / complete5 Feb 2025—
Supply and Installation of Flooring (all types) - FrameworkFrameworkcentral purchasing body6 lotsCarpetingAwarded / complete31 Jan 2025—
HM/R035 - Supply of Pre-owned Commercial Vehiclescentral purchasing bodyMotor vehiclesAwarded / complete13 Jan 2025—
Supply and Delivery of Ironmongery and SundriesFrameworkcentral purchasing body5 lotsIronmongeryAwarded / complete27 Jun 2024—
Framework Agreement for Employers Agents and/or Principal DesignersFrameworkcentral purchasing body2 lotsArchitectural and building-surveying servicesAwarded / complete4 Jun 2024—
FN/R002 - External Audit and Corporation Taxcentral purchasing bodyAccounting and auditing servicesAwarded / complete3 Jun 2024—
HM/R030– Supply and Delivery of Timber Materials, Wetwall and Insulationscentral purchasing body10 lotsSound insulationAwarded / complete8 May 2024—
HM/R033 – Supply and Delivery of Bathroom, Plumbing and Gas Materials (Including Boiler Parts) and Showerscentral purchasing body10 lotsPlumbing materialsAwarded / complete3 May 2024—
HM/R028 Kitchen Supplycentral purchasing bodyFitted kitchensAwarded / complete7 Mar 2024—
Audit Services and Corporation Taxcentral purchasing body7 lotsAccounting and auditing servicesUnsuccessful19 Feb 2024—
Hard/Soft Landscaping Services and associated workscentral purchasing body2 lotsLandscape gardening servicesPlanned7 Sept 2023—
Installation of PV PanelsFrameworkcentral purchasing bodySolar panelsAwarded / complete15 Aug 2023—

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Data coverage & method
  • Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
  • Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
  • Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£750k, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 24 award records on 10 procedures (11 to a single canonical supplier, 13 multi-supplier). 9 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
  • Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
  • Contract end dates: 0 of 84 published contracts carry a period end; 0 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.