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title: "Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04da77"
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# Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04da77

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Access and scaffolding framework" contract, focused on repair and maintenance services. The contract, under an open procedure, encompasses reactive, planned, and statutory maintenance, including rope access and scaffolding across the university campus. The framework will cover services such as maintenance of roofs, gutters, and buildings. Located in Aberdeen (UKM50), the procurement falls under the services category with the legal basis of CELEX 32014L0024. The procurement concluded with the awarding of contracts on 19th September 2025. The framework agreement is initially set for two years, starting 1st August, with possible extensions based on annual reviews.

This framework creates diverse business opportunities for suppliers specialising in scaffolding, maintenance, and related services. With a total contract value of £100,000, SMEs like AAA Scaffolding UK Limited and Euro Energy Services Limited, both based in Aberdeen, have already benefitted from this contract. The focus on quality (60%) and price (40%) in the award criteria highlights the potential for businesses offering competitive and high-quality services. The procurement method employed underscores transparency and open competition, conducive for companies interested in substantial frameworks and collaboration with educational institutions. Businesses with expertise in safety compliance documentation and scaffolding solutions will find this framework particularly advantageous.

## Notice

Awarded contract for service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Rope access. All rope access works around campus to ensure maintenance of roofs, gutters, and outlets to ensure the university complete all requirements to be in line with our Planned maintenance programme. Supply of all Health & safety Paperwork RAMS Pertaining to all activities/works being carried out on campus. Scaffold. To supply and erect both fixed and tower scaffold around campus to allow access to buildings to complete both planned and reactive maintenance programmes. To supply quotations for Refurbishment priced works. To supply quotations for Upgrade priced works.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Awarded contract for service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Rope access. All rope access works around campus to ensure maintenance of roofs, gutters, and outlets to ensure the university complete all requirements to be in line with our Planned maintenance programme. Supply of all Health & safety Paperwork RAMS Pertaining to all activities/works being carried out on campus. Scaffold. To supply and erect both fixed and tower scaffold around campus to allow access to buildings to complete both planned and reactive maintenance programmes. To supply quotations for Refurbishment priced works. To supply quotations for Upgrade priced works.

Renewal: It is anticipated that the Framework agreement will be effective from 1st August for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058242-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | It is anticipated that the Framework agreement will be effective from 1st August for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AAA SCAFFOLDING; EURO ENERGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2025 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058242-2025
- 31 Jan 2025 at 11:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003238-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000789304
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00102
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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