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Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Apr 2026 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

02 Mar 2026 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26" contract was managed by Aberdeenshire Council, a regional authority located at Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen. The contract, classified under the "works" category, involved the application of high friction surfacing at specified sites in Aberdeenshire. The process followed an open procedure, a common procurement method, and has already advanced to the contract award stage with a completion deadline of 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £52,384, with the formal contract signed on 18th March 2026. Key industry classifications relevant to this tender include CPV codes related to road construction and maintenance works. The tender process concluded with bids being opened on 9th March 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction, specifically those specialising in road surfacing and maintenance. Given the open procedure nature of the procurement and the categorisation under general public services, companies equipped with the necessary qualifications in high friction surface applications stand to benefit. The project demands efficient project management to meet the rigid deadline and coordination with local authorities regarding traffic restrictions. SMEs like Martin Specialist Coatings Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of businesses well-suited to leveraging this opportunity for growth, particularly in public infrastructure projects within the UK. The focus on electronic submissions and allowances for electronic transactions throughout the process also opens avenues for firms with robust digital and remote operation capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26

Notice Description

Application of high friction surfacing at one site in Aberdeenshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

Application of high friction surfacing at one site in Aberdeenshire.. This work needs to be completed by 31st March 2026. Aberdeenshire Council will organise the traffic restrictions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554918
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233139 - Highway maintenance work

45233141 - Road-maintenance works

45233210 - Surface work for highways

45233220 - Surface work for roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,384 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20261 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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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
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARTIN SPECIALIST COATINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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