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title: "Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000789304"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000789304

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the University of Aberdeen, specifically for the Access and Scaffolding Framework, has recently completed the award stage. The procurement falls under the education sector with the primary location being Aberdeen, UK, within the specified region UKM50. Initiated on 31st January 2025, the tender period concluded on 3rd March 2025, followed by an award on the same day. The process utilised an open procedure, part of a framework agreement, focusing on services relating to reactive, planned, and statutory maintenance on campus, including rope access and scaffolding works. Notably, the contracting process commenced with a planning relationship linked to EU regulations.

This tender opens lucrative opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in maintenance services, particularly those specializing in scaffolding and rope access. The successful contract, signed on 17th July 2025 for a value of £100,000, was awarded to AAA Scaffolding UK Limited and Euro Energy Services Limited, both Aberdeen-based SMEs, showcasing the suitability for similar enterprises. The contract's framework structure, with potential renewal options up to four years, reflects stable business growth opportunities in effectively supporting the university's maintenance programmes, promising continuity and potential further engagements for qualified service providers.

## 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 | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539639 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 17 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 | 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 | 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 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539639
- 31 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522925

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522925
  Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen - The framework contract will be for a 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.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539639
  Access and scaffolding framework - University of Aberdeen - 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.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
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- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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