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# The University of Edinburgh · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** The University of Edinburgh is a Large organisation public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 36 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** The University of Edinburgh
- **Organisation Scale:** Large organisation
- **Companies House number:** not matched to Companies House
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-78261` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 36
- **Primary Sector:** [Research services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-services-73110000)


- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 4 lots bid across 2 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 2 panel appointments across 4 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 1 distinct contracting authorities

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 43% below published budget estimate (median of 1 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £31m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £397k


## Delivery Geography
- **Active Delivery Regions:** Nationwide (UK), [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland), [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england), [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Met Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/met-office-gov-ea46):** 5 procedures (9 awards)
2. **[NHS Education for Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107):** 4 procedures (7 awards)
3. **[UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-innovation-ukri-GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG):** 3 procedures
4. **[United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/united-kingdom-atomic-energy-authority-GB-FTS-1212):** 2 procedures
5. **[International Nuclear Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/international-nuclear-services-limited-GB-PPON-PMQD-6637-QWGT):** 2 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[NHS Education for Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107):** £11m · [LOT 2 - Taught Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programme – East](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c001996-provision-of-taught-clinical-psychology-doctorate-programme-s-and-provision-of-a-t-ocds-h6vhtk-037d5a)
2. **[Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL):** £8.4m · [Centre of Expertise Climate Change](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/centres-of-expertise-4-lots-ocds-h6vhtk-02a6cb)
3. **[NHS Education for Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107):** £3.2m · [LOT 3 - Taught MSc in Applied Psychology Children and Young People](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c001996-provision-of-taught-clinical-psychology-doctorate-programme-s-and-provision-of-a-t-ocds-h6vhtk-037d5a)
4. **[NHS Education for Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-education-for-scotland-GB-FTS-5107):** £2.2m · [C001951 - Digital Health and Care Transformation Leaders Programme](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c001951-digital-health-and-care-transformation-leaders-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-039340)
5. **[United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/united-kingdom-atomic-energy-authority-GB-FTS-1212):** £1.5m · [Encourage innovation in the development of Lithium in an economic, sustainable, and scalable fusion energy fuel cycle.](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sbri-ukaea-fusion-industry-challenges-prototype-development-ocds-h6vhtk-040c24)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 1

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete The University of Edinburgh public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-university-of-edinburgh-GB-FTS-78261
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt