University Of Edinburgh: contracts awarded without a rival: 138 uncontested awards; 35% of its awards; 115 suppliers; 8 single bid.
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University Of Edinburgh made 138 of its 393 public contract awards without a rival from 2021-02-03 to 2026-10-13: 130 without a competition and 8 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 115 suppliers; the most to Bruker UK Ltd, 4.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
University Of Edinburgh gave Bruker UK Ltd 5 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-08-12, latest 2026-08-13.
University Of Edinburgh gave Clarke Energy Ltd 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-18, latest 2023-07-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave 10x Genomics 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-06, latest 2026-10-02.
University Of Edinburgh gave Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited 5 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-17, latest 2026-09-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-12-01, latest 2025-12-04.
University Of Edinburgh gave Analytik Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-29, latest 2025-04-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave Beckman Coulter United Kingdom limited 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-26, latest 2026-02-23.
University Of Edinburgh gave Carl Zeiss Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-01-08, latest 2026-02-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave Heidelberg Engineering Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-10-14, latest 2026-10-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave Illumina 3 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-08, latest 2022-08-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Life Technologies Ltd 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-17, latest 2024-03-04.
University Of Edinburgh gave Linkedin Ireland 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-18, latest 2025-11-10.
University Of Edinburgh gave Photonic Solutions Ltd 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-15, latest 2021-03-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Scientifica LTD 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-22, latest 2026-05-05.
University Of Edinburgh gave Trane UK Limited 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-08-15, latest 2026-08-05.
University Of Edinburgh gave Xstrahl Ltd 3 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-17, latest 2026-10-05.
University Of Edinburgh gave 2020 Delivery Ltd trading as The PSC 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-06-15, latest 2021-06-15.
University Of Edinburgh gave 64 Million Artists 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-03-20, latest 2025-03-20.
University Of Edinburgh gave AccessAble 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-28, latest 2024-06-28.
University Of Edinburgh gave ADInstruments Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-05-25, latest 2022-05-25.
University Of Edinburgh gave ADP Architecture 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-04, latest 2023-12-04.
University Of Edinburgh gave Agilent Technologies 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-17, latest 2024-05-20.
University Of Edinburgh gave Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-11, latest 2026-06-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave Akoya Biosciences, Inc 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-23, latest 2023-01-23.
University Of Edinburgh gave Alliance Medical 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-16, latest 2022-12-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave Ametek (GB) Ltd T/A Gatan 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-08, latest 2021-02-08.
University Of Edinburgh gave Andor Technology Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-30, latest 2025-06-30.
University Of Edinburgh gave Angstrom Engineering Inc 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-10-18, latest 2022-10-18.
University Of Edinburgh gave ANT Neuro UK 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-25, latest 2026-02-25.
University Of Edinburgh gave Atos IT Services UK Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-28, latest 2022-11-28.
University Of Edinburgh gave Avomeen 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-08-10, latest 2021-08-10.
University Of Edinburgh gave Axion Biosystems Inc 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-03-03, latest 2025-03-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Barbican Logistics Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-06, latest 2022-12-06.
University Of Edinburgh gave Beckman Coulter UK Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-17, latest 2025-07-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave Belmont Medical Technologies Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-11, latest 2021-03-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave Bodastage Solutions Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-16, latest 2021-03-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave Bruker Cellular Analysis 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-12-11, latest 2024-12-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave Bruker Nano GmbH 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-04-12, latest 2021-04-12.
University Of Edinburgh gave CAMECA 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-09, latest 2026-03-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave Catalent 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-10, latest 2026-04-10.
University Of Edinburgh gave Centium Software 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-02-03, latest 2021-02-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Cerebras Systems 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-17, latest 2025-01-17.
University Of Edinburgh gave Chembridge Corporation 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-23, latest 2024-04-23.
University Of Edinburgh gave Cyberworks Robotics 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-02, latest 2025-04-02.
University Of Edinburgh gave Cytek Biosciences B.V 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-08, latest 2025-10-08.
University Of Edinburgh gave Cytiva 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-06, latest 2025-08-06.
University Of Edinburgh gave Elemental 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-01-30, latest 2025-01-30.
University Of Edinburgh gave Element Biosciences 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-03-13, latest 2025-03-13.
University Of Edinburgh gave Elsevier B.V 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-18, latest 2026-01-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave Engelmann & Buckham Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-02-16, latest 2026-02-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave Erlab 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-08-10, latest 2026-08-10.
University Of Edinburgh gave Ferco Seating Systems Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-19, latest 2024-06-19.
University Of Edinburgh gave FES Support Services 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-16, latest 2025-09-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave FlowCEL Cytometric Engineering Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-12, latest 2024-08-12.
University Of Edinburgh gave Flywire Payments Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-01-08, latest 2026-01-08.
University Of Edinburgh gave GC Biotech Uk 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-05-21, latest 2024-05-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave GDS Instruments 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-15, latest 2026-07-15.
University Of Edinburgh gave GoodCourse 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-11, latest 2024-06-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave Green Resource Engineering Ltd (T/as GRE Ltd) 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-07-14, latest 2025-07-14.
University Of Edinburgh gave Hamamatsu Photonics UK Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-22, latest 2025-04-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave Howden Insurance Brokers 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-10-01, latest 2026-10-01.
University Of Edinburgh gave ICONEUS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-01-21, latest 2026-01-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave IC Targets AS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-24, latest 2024-04-24.
University Of Edinburgh gave Image Solutions (UK) Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-21, latest 2022-02-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave Indiana University 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-12-08, latest 2025-12-08.
University Of Edinburgh gave Ingentium Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-03, latest 2026-03-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Integrated Environmental Solutions Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-10-21, latest 2024-10-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave JEOL (UK) Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-02, latest 2026-03-02.
University Of Edinburgh gave Jisc 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-12-11, latest 2024-12-11.
University Of Edinburgh gave KP Technology Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-26, latest 2026-05-26.
University Of Edinburgh gave LabLogic Systems Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-04-18, latest 2022-04-18.
University Of Edinburgh gave Laboratory Specialist Services Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-27, latest 2026-04-27.
University Of Edinburgh gave LI-COR Biosciences UK Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-15, latest 2023-11-15.
University Of Edinburgh gave LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-11-15, latest 2022-11-15.
University Of Edinburgh gave Lothian Buses Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-08-10, latest 2026-08-10.
University Of Edinburgh gave LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-03-31, latest 2026-03-31.
University Of Edinburgh gave LUMICKS B.V 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-10-03, latest 2022-10-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave MaxCyte 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-02-02, latest 2023-02-02.
University Of Edinburgh gave Mediascape Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-07, latest 2024-08-07.
University Of Edinburgh gave Miltenyi Biotec Ltd 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-17, latest 2022-02-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave Mòr Transport Development Place 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-02-19, latest 2025-02-19.
University Of Edinburgh gave Nikon UK Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-08, latest 2025-04-08.
University Of Edinburgh gave Northlight Clinic Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-08-21, latest 2026-08-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave OCF Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-16, latest 2023-03-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave ¿Oracle Corporation UK Ltd 4 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-16, latest 2026-06-24.
University Of Edinburgh gave Oxford Nanoimaging Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-22, latest 2022-08-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave Oxford Nanopore Technologies 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-07, latest 2026-04-07.
University Of Edinburgh gave Pacific Biosciences 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-07-03, latest 2023-07-03.
University Of Edinburgh gave Perkin Elmer LAS Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-03-26, latest 2021-03-26.
University Of Edinburgh gave Phoenix Geophysics Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-03-12, latest 2025-03-12.
University Of Edinburgh gave Process Control Solutions 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-20, latest 2025-05-20.
University Of Edinburgh gave PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-06-28, latest 2021-06-28.
University Of Edinburgh gave Qlik 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-13, latest 2026-07-13.
University Of Edinburgh gave Quantum Design UK and Ireland 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-08-13, latest 2021-08-13.
University Of Edinburgh gave Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-30, latest 2022-08-30.
University Of Edinburgh gave Sable Systems Europe GmbH 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-10-14, latest 2021-10-14.
University Of Edinburgh gave Sartorius UK Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-07-27, latest 2026-07-27.
University Of Edinburgh gave Schneider Electric 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-10-21, latest 2024-10-21.
University Of Edinburgh gave AB Sciex 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-01, latest 2022-02-01.
University Of Edinburgh gave S&P Global 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-10-13, latest 2026-10-13.
University Of Edinburgh gave Spirax Sarco Ltd 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-17, latest 2021-09-17.
University Of Edinburgh gave Sporting Edge (UK) Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-04-26, latest 2023-04-26.
University Of Edinburgh gave Stochastic Solutions Limited 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-08-19, latest 2021-08-19.
University Of Edinburgh gave Sweco UK Limited 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-12, latest 2022-12-12.
University Of Edinburgh gave Tecan 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-07-28, latest 2021-07-28.
University Of Edinburgh gave Tecan UK Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-22, latest 2022-12-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave Teemill Tech LTD 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-11-24, latest 2025-11-24.
University Of Edinburgh gave THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-09, latest 2025-04-09.
University Of Edinburgh gave UK Biocentre Ltd 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-06-18, latest 2021-06-18.
University Of Edinburgh gave Valoya Oy 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-08-16, latest 2021-08-16.
University Of Edinburgh gave Vet-DICon GmbH 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-09-14, latest 2026-09-14.
University Of Edinburgh gave VMware International Unlimited Company 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-22, latest 2026-05-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave VMWARE UK LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-22, latest 2026-05-22.
University Of Edinburgh gave Xplore Instruments BV 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-20, latest 2026-04-20.
University Of Edinburgh gave ZEBCARE 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-08-06, latest 2025-08-06.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | S&P Global 096472-2026-NCA31158-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-10-09 | Heidelberg Engineering Ltd 077567-2026-NCA21418-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-10-02 | 10x Genomics 093218-2026-NCA31159-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-10-01 | Howden Insurance Brokers 092849-2026-EC1089-1 | Single bid Open procedure | — |
| 2026-09-14 | Vet-DICon GmbH 086853-2026-NCA31137-1 | No competition | — |
| 2026-09-09 | Becton Dickinson UK Limited 085535-2026-NCA31156-1 | No competition | — |
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Source: Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder, Cabinet Office, in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), Open Government Licence v3.0; an award is counted once where both services publish it. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.