--- title: "Award of Road and Pavement Weed Spraying" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL" published: "2025-06-12" --- # Award of Road and Pavement Weed Spraying Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796131.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Award of Road and Pavement Weed Spraying" has been conducted by Aberdeen City Council, aiming to provide weed spraying services on roads and pavements in Aberdeen. This contract, identified under the award ID "awd-1", was signed on 5th December 2025 and is currently active. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on weed-clearance and weed-killing services. The method chosen was direct procurement, where the contract was awarded to a single supplier, Highland Groundcare Ltd, without competitive bidding. This decision was concluded during the award stage on 12th June 2025, and the contract value is set at £120,000 GBP. This tender presents a distinct opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping and environmental maintenance services, as it demonstrates the demand for targeted weed management solutions. Companies that have expertise in providing such services, especially those capable of handling municipal contracts like road and pavement maintenance, are well-suited to pursue similar future opportunities within Aberdeen City Council and comparable local government authorities. Given the direct procurement method, businesses should consider establishing strong relationships with potential clients to increase the chances of securing sole-source contracts without competitive pressure. ## Notice The provision of Road and Pavement Weed Spraying in Aberdeen ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532400 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jun 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £120,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL | | Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; BORDERS COLLEGE; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE STATE HOSPITALS BOARD FOR SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE | | Locality | STORNOWAY | | Post town | Outer Hebrides | | Postcode | HS1 2BW | | 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 | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 30 | | Supplier names | ACE TAXIS PERTH; AGILICO (SCOTLAND) LIMITED (MAIN CONTACT; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; BELL GROUP; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; CCG (SCOTLAND; E. A. ELLISON; EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE; GALLOWAY GROUNDWORKS; HARVEY NASH; HIGHLAND GROUNDCARE; INTERTEK NTA; J & M MURDOCH & SON; LORIEN RESOURCING; MCSENCE COMMUNICATION; MPMH CONSTRUCTION; NBS ENTERPRISES; OLM SYSTEMS; PROMOTE YOUR SCHOOL; R DAVIDSON JOINERS & BUILDERS; RICHARD IRVIN FM; RYDER ARCHITECTURE; SECURESHRED SCOTLAND; SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS; THE JR GROUP; THE LINES BETWEEN; VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY; VENESKY BROWN; WATERS; YNG MEDIA GROUP LTD OPERATING AS SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77312000 - Weed-clearance services - 77312100 - Weed-killing services ## Release History - 12 Jun 2025 at 11:14 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532400 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/ - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk - http://www.hanover.scot - http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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