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title: "Main contractor framework - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000779314"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2025-02-28"
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# Main contractor framework - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000779314

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for the Estates Capital Minor Works Contractor Services Framework to supply main contractor services. This framework, with an estimated value ranging between GBP 20,000 and GBP 2,000,000, spans the Education sector and focuses on works within the Aberdeen region (UKM50). Initiated under an open procedure, the tender process included an active award period starting on 1 November 2024 and concluded with the contract being signed on 26 February 2025. Key suppliers awarded include Ogilvie Construction, Graham Construction, and CBES Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large construction firms experienced in handling diverse project needs within the Education sector. The framework agreement, covering a three-year initial period with the potential for one additional year, allows businesses to establish strong client relationships and expand their portfolio through successive projects. Companies focused on technical excellence and competitively priced services will find this contract particularly advantageous to pursue, given the award criteria of 60% quality and 40% price.

## Notice

Award of contract for the Estates Capital Minor Works (GBP20000 - GBP2000000) Contractor Services Framework for the supply of main contractor services to the University of Aberdeen.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract for the Estates Capital Minor Works (GBP20000 - GBP2000000) Contractor Services Framework for the supply of main contractor services to the University of Aberdeen.

Renewal: The framework will be for an initial period of 3 years, commencing on the 1st of January 2025 with the option to extend for a further single period of 1 year, subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524931 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | CBES; GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION; OGILVIE CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524931
- 2 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515370

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515370
  Main contractor framework - University of Aberdeen - This is an invitation to submit a proposal for the Estates Capital Minor Works (GBP20000 - GBP2000000) Contractor Services Framework for the supply of main contractor services to the University of Aberdeen.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524931
  Main contractor framework - University of Aberdeen - Award of contract for the Estates Capital Minor Works (GBP20000 - GBP2000000) Contractor Services Framework for the supply of main contractor services to the University of Aberdeen.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000779314
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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