--- title: "Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-30" --- # Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26 Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26" contract was managed by Aberdeenshire Council, a regional authority located at Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen. The contract, classified under the "works" category, involved the application of high friction surfacing at specified sites in Aberdeenshire. The process followed an open procedure, a common procurement method, and has already advanced to the contract award stage with a completion deadline of 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £52,384, with the formal contract signed on 18th March 2026. Key industry classifications relevant to this tender include CPV codes related to road construction and maintenance works. The tender process concluded with bids being opened on 9th March 2026. This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction, specifically those specialising in road surfacing and maintenance. Given the open procedure nature of the procurement and the categorisation under general public services, companies equipped with the necessary qualifications in high friction surface applications stand to benefit. The project demands efficient project management to meet the rigid deadline and coordination with local authorities regarding traffic restrictions. SMEs like Martin Specialist Coatings Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of businesses well-suited to leveraging this opportunity for growth, particularly in public infrastructure projects within the UK. The focus on electronic submissions and allowances for electronic transactions throughout the process also opens avenues for firms with robust digital and remote operation capabilities. ## Notice Application of high friction surfacing at one site in Aberdeenshire ### Lot Information Lot 1 Application of high friction surfacing at one site in Aberdeenshire.. This work needs to be completed by 31st March 2026. Aberdeenshire Council will organise the traffic restrictions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554918 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 30 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £95,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £52,384 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | 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 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MARTIN SPECIALIST COATINGS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45233139 - Highway maintenance work - 45233141 - Road-maintenance works - 45233210 - Surface work for highways - 45233220 - Surface work for roads ## Release History - 30 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554918 - 2 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550641 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=9 2nd March 2026 - Contract Drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=10 2nd March 2026 - Contract Drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=11 2nd March 2026 - Contract Drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=4 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=5 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=6 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=7 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=8 2nd March 2026 - Contract Drawing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=2 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=3 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR550641&idx=1 2nd March 2026 - Contract Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR550641 Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26 - Application of high friction surfacing at two sites in Aberdeenshire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554918 Aberdeenshire High Friction Surfacing 2025-26 - Application of high friction surfacing at one site in Aberdeenshire ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000825152 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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