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title: "Planing of Road Surfaces Framework 2025-2026"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000799753"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-29"
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# Planing of Road Surfaces Framework 2025-2026

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000799753

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## Summary

Argyll and Bute Council has awarded a contract for the "Planing of Road Surfaces Framework 2025-2026" in the industry category of works, specifically focussing on road surface planing. The procurement process involved an open procedure, and the contract has been finalised as of 29th July 2025. The framework, which encompasses the Argyll and Bute region, sought to appoint contractors to enhance the road infrastructure. The tender was part of a planned procurement stage with a closing date for bids on 26th June 2025, also marking the beginning of the award period. The initiative was handled via electronic submissions, ensuring efficient participation.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in roadworks and civil engineering, offering a pathway to collaborate with a renowned local authority like Argyll and Bute Council. SMEs, such as those involved in small to medium-scale civil engineering projects, are particularly well-suited to compete and benefit, considering the council's openness to electronic bidding and engagement in regional projects. The framework agreement could potentially lead to further opportunities in road infrastructure, encouraging ongoing business growth in public service sectors.

## Notice

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint contractors to a framework for Planing of road surfaces.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint contractors to a framework for Planing of road surfaces.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535665 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | May 2026 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | E & J DOUGLAS AND SONS; HILLHOUSE QUARRY GROUP; J H CIVIL ENGINEERING; JOHN MCGEADY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233210 - Surface work for highways
- 45233220 - Surface work for roads
- 45233252 - Surface work for streets

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535665
- 26 May 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531041

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY531041&idx=1
  26th May 2025 - 25-26 Planing of Road Surfaces ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531041
  Planing of Road Surfaces Framework 2025-2026 - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint contractors to a framework for Planing of road surfaces.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535665
  Planing of Road Surfaces Framework 2025-2026 - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint contractors to a framework for Planing of road surfaces.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000799753

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