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TREND BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, SERVICING AND MINOR WORKS - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 00:00

Tender

24 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed a procurement process for the maintenance, servicing, and minor works of a Building Management Control System, detailed under the title "TREND BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, SERVICING AND MINOR WORKS". This contract falls under the services category within the education sector and is located in Aberdeen, UK. The procurement process utilised the open procedure method and was structured through a ranked framework agreement, with the award being made on 14th August 2025. The procurement aligns with public law governance and adheres to the European Public Procurement Directives. The contract's value is £200,000 and was awarded to two suppliers, West Coast Controls and Enterprise Controls Engineers Ltd.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly suited for SMEs in the building management and control systems industry. It offers a strategic partnership with a prestigious university, fostering long-term business relationships and increasing exposure to similar projects within the sector. Companies specialising in technical services with a focus on quality over cost, as evident from the 60% quality criteria, are ideally positioned to benefit. Additionally, the framework agreement allows flexibility and potential for contract extensions, offering sustained engagement with the institution. Businesses seeking to enhance their portfolio and establish credibility in the education sector would find this tender advantageous.

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Notice Title

TREND BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, SERVICING AND MINOR WORKS - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Notice Description

Awarded contract of a ranked framework to work with the University's estates team in providing a Building Management Control System for maintenance, servicing and minor works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Awarded contract of a ranked framework agreement to work with the University's estates team in providing a Building Management Control System for maintenance, servicing and minor works.

Renewal: It is anticipated that the Framework agreement will be effective from 31st August for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796887
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540012
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ENTERPRISE CONTROLS ENGINEERS

WEST COAST CONTROLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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