Tender

Banff and Macduff Dredging Works 2025-26

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Sep 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeenshire Council is initiating the procurement process for the "Banff and Macduff Dredging Works 2025-26", classified under general public services. This project involves maintenance dredging at Banff and Macduff Harbours to remove approximately 2,000m3 of material, with the actual volume depending on the budget. The process is currently in the tender stage using an open procedure, with the submission deadline set for 29th October 2025 at 10:30 AM. Located in Macduff, Aberdeenshire, the project falls under the works category with an estimated budget of £60,000. Interested suppliers are required to submit their tenders electronically through Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender offers significant opportunities for companies specialising in marine construction and dredging operations, particularly those familiar with logistical challenges in coastal locations. Businesses that excel in project management, environmental compliance, and have experience working with local authorities will find this tender beneficial for enhancing their portfolios. The open procurement method encourages diverse participation, making it an attractive option for both SMEs and larger contractors aiming to expand their operations within the region.

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Notice Title

Banff and Macduff Dredging Works 2025-26

Notice Description

Maintenance dredge at Banff and Macduff Harbours. Total volume of material to be removed approximately 2000m3.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Maintenance dredge at Banff and Macduff Harbours. Total volume of material to be removed approximately 2000m3. Actual volume to be removed determined by available budget.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000811422
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540157
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

45241000 - Harbour construction works

45244000 - Marine construction works

45252124 - Dredging and pumping works

50246000 - Harbour equipment maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 24 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mark.davey@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467539600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
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
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

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