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03 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeenshire Council invites tenders through an open procedure for the refurbishment and outfitting of an existing commercial unit at 1 Harlaw Road, Inverurie, to form a new Key Depot and Office Hub. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions accepted electronically until 31 July 2026, 10:00 AM, and the contract award is anticipated to commence shortly after this date. The procurement falls under the industry category of works, with a project value estimated at £700,000. Situated in the UKM50 region, it targets general public services and housing and community amenities, adhering to the Council's commitment to enhancing community infrastructure.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, refurbishment, and interior outfitting to engage with local government projects. Enterprises with expertise in transforming commercial spaces into functional office hubs are well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procedure ensures a fair competition environment, promoting participation from a diverse range of businesses. Additionally, there are no renewal or variant options, allowing suppliers the opportunity to showcase their capabilities in delivering the project within a specified timeframe. Companies seeking to establish or expand their footprint in public sector contracts, especially within the Aberdeenshire region, should find this tender particularly promising.

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Notice Title

19482 - 1 Harlaw Road, Inverurie - Key Depot & Office Hub

Notice Description

Refurbishment and outfitting of existing commerical unit to form new Key Depot and Office Hub.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Refurbishment of Existing Warehouse and Office Facility to form new Key Depot and Office Hub for Aberdeenshire Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836479
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559429
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


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
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Contact Email
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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
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

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