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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Aberdeenshire Council involves the supply and delivery of liquid fuels, a contract valued at £7,200,000. This initiative falls under the goods category and follows the open procedure method. The procurement is tied to the CCS National Fuels 2 Framework (RM6177) and serves the industry category of Environmental Protection, targeting the region of the UKM50, particularly Aberdeen. The procurement process has reached the contract award stage, with the contract being signed on 1st April 2026. The contracting process is completed, with Certas Energy UK Limited t/a Scottish Fuels being the winning supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in the supply of liquid fuels and those capable of leveraging large-scale distribution frameworks. While the awarded contract highlights a large-scale supplier, the involvement under a publicly accessible framework may encourage competitive positioning and partnerships for small to medium enterprises in future opportunities, especially those looking to establish or expand services in the Scottish market, focusing on public service and environmental protection sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply and Delivery of Liquid Fuels

Notice Description

Supply of liquid fuels for Aberdeenshire Council. A national collaborative call off contract for the bulk supply of liquid fuels was established by the Scottish Government (SP-22-012). This call-off is under the CCS National Fuels 2 Framework (RM6177).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of liquid fuels for Aberdeenshire Council. A national collaborative call off contract for the bulk supply of liquid fuels was established by the Scottish Government (SP-22-012). This call-off is under the CCS National Fuels 2 Framework (RM6177). Lot 101: Scotland North: the supply of Adblue, Diesel, Glass Oil Class A2, Gas Oil Class D, Heating Oil Substitute to BS2869, Kerosene, Marine Gas oil and Petrol ULSP.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000835438
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558581
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09100000 - Fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20262 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
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CERTAS ENERGY UK LIMITED T/A SCOTTISH FUELS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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