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Tender

06 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeenshire Council is inviting tenders for the project titled "FRASERBURGH TO INVERALLOCHY FOOTPATH CONSTRUCTION WORKS – PHASE 1," focusing on general public services and housing and community amenities. This procurement process falls within the works category and is managed through an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their electronic bids via the Public Contracts Scotland platform by the 31st of July, 2026, at noon, with the award period commencing shortly after on the same day. The project location is in the Banff & Buchan area, specifically in the UKM50 region. The contract period begins on the 7th of September 2026 and concludes on the 31st of January 2027.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, especially entities experienced in the development of civil infrastructure, such as footpaths. Companies focusing on regional community amenities enhancement could benefit from participating in this tender process, offering a chance to expand their portfolio and solidify their presence in the region. The procurement method's open nature provides equal opportunities for eligible enterprises to compete, ensuring a transparent selection process and the potential for growth by collaborating with a trusted authority like Aberdeenshire Council.

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Notice Title

FRASERBURGH TO INVERALLOCHY FOOTPATH CONSTRUCTION WORKS - PHASE 1

Notice Description

Footpath construction

Lot Information

Lot 1

Price / Quality assessment for footpath construction works in Banff & Buchan area

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836504
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559449
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

45233140 - Roadworks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Sep 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 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
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

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