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in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Active buyers
327
public sector organisations
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2,986
355 planning · 3,936 awards

Purchase & Installation of Echosounder System

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Scottish Government
Stage: Tender Date: 29th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase and installation of a scientific, multi-frequency, wideband, echosounder system to replace the existing Simrad EK60 echosounder system on our Marine Research Vessel (MRV) Alba Na Mara.

Summary: The Scottish Ministers’ Marine Directorate sought a scientific, multi-frequency wideband echosounder system to replace the ageing Simrad EK60 aboard the marine research vessel Alba Na Mara. The supply includes installation and an echosounder system compatible with the vessel’s existing retractable sonar pod and newly fitted ES 38-7 transducer. The equipment measures water depth, productivity and seabed type, and supports population surveys of pelagic fish including herring, mackerel, sprat and blue whiting. The resulting data contributes to stock assessments in the North East Atlantic, the North Sea and Scotland’s sea lochs, helping inform fisheries quota advice. The work is for the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate, with delivery and installation associated with the vessel’s operations around Scotland and offshore.

Tender deadline: 30th November 2026 27 days remaining

Purchase of Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Instrument

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Scottish Government
Stage: Tender Date: 29th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase of a Temperature, Conductivity and Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors.

Summary: The Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate sought a conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors. The equipment is intended to measure seawater characteristics accurately for environmental monitoring, helping quantify and understand changes in Scottish waters arising from natural variability and human activity, including climate change. It will be used primarily by the Directorate’s Oceanography team, with potential use by colleagues working in fisheries, marine renewables, aquaculture and nature conservation. The instrument is for use around Scotland and offshore. This is a goods procurement for oceanographic and hydrographic surveying equipment, including sensors, rather than a service or works contract.

Tender deadline: 30th November 2026 27 days remaining

Purchase of Conductivity Temperature Depth (CTD) Instrument

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Scottish Government
Stage: Tender Date: 29th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Public Contracts Scotland

Description: The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase of a Temperature, Conductivity and Depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors.

Summary: The Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate is buying a conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) instrument with associated oceanographic sensors. The equipment will measure seawater characteristics accurately to support environmental monitoring and understanding of trends and variability in Scottish waters, including effects from natural variation and human activities such as climate change. It will be used mainly by the Directorate’s oceanography team, with potential use by colleagues working in fisheries, marine renewables, aquaculture and nature conservation. The instrument is for use around Scotland and offshore. This is a goods procurement for marine measurement equipment and sensors.

Tender deadline: 30th November 2026 27 days remaining

Purchase & Installation of Echosounder System

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Scottish Government
Stage: Tender Date: 29th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Public Contracts Scotland

Description: The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invites tenders for the purchase and installation of a scientific, multi-frequency, wideband, echosounder system to replace the existing Simrad EK60 echosounder system on our Marine Research Vessel (MRV) Alba Na Mara.

Summary: The Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate is seeking a scientific, multi-frequency, wideband echosounder system to replace the ageing equipment aboard its research vessel, Alba Na Mara. The requirement covers supply and installation, including compatibility with the vessel’s retractable sonar pod and its recently fitted transducer. The system will support depth and water-column measurements, seabed assessment and acoustic surveys used to monitor pelagic fish such as herring, mackerel, sprat and blue whiting. The resulting data informs fish-stock assessments and advice on quotas. This is a marine scientific equipment procurement, in the field of sonar and echo-sounder equipment (CPV 38114000). Delivery and installation are for use around Scotland and offshore.

Tender deadline: 30th November 2026 27 days remaining

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Training Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Aberdeen City Council
Stage: Tender Date: 27th October 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: CURRENT DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM SUPPLIERS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. (New suppliers are welcome to apply) This Contract Notice has been published to notify of a further year extension to the original 5 year Dynamic Purchasing System until September 2027. Original description: Aberdeen City Council are inviting suppliers to bid for a place on a Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of a range of training services over the course of a five year period. A variety of Lots will be available (listed below) and suppliers are encouraged to come forward to gain a place on a Lot pertaining to the services they offer. This DPS is operated by Aberdeen City Council, but will be open for use by Aberdeenshire Council and the Highland Council.

Summary: Aberdeen City Council is extending its dynamic purchasing system for training services. It covers ten areas: corporate training and development; health and safety; education; social work and care; digital and data; mechanical plant and vehicle use; equipment use; professional roles; trades; and other training. Aberdeen City Council operates the system, which Aberdeenshire Council and The Highland Council can also use. Delivery is initially in Aberdeen City, with opportunities also potentially arising in Aberdeenshire and the Highlands. The procurement is for education and training services (CPV 80000000), allowing suppliers to apply for a place in the area or areas matching the services they provide. The extension maintains the existing system and welcomes applications from new suppliers.

Tender deadline: 30th September 2027 331 days remaining

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Training Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Aberdeen City Council
Stage: Tender Date: 27th October 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Public Contracts Scotland

Description: CURRENT DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM SUPPLIERS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. (New suppliers are welcome to apply) This Contract Notice has been published to notify of a further year extension to the original 5 year Dynamic Purchasing System until September 2027. Original description: Aberdeen City Council are inviting suppliers to bid for a place on a Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of a range of training services over the course of a five year period. A variety of Lots will be available (listed below) and suppliers are encouraged to come forward to gain a place on a Lot pertaining to the services they offer. This DPS is operated by Aberdeen City Council, but will be open for use by Aberdeenshire Council and the Highland Council.

Summary: Aberdeen City Council is inviting suppliers to join a dynamic purchasing system for a range of training services. The ten areas cover corporate training and development; health and safety; education; social work and care; digital and data; mechanical plant and vehicle use; equipment use; professional roles; trades; and other training. The system is run by Aberdeen City Council and can also be used by Aberdeenshire Council and Highland Council. The services are for public bodies in Aberdeen and the wider council areas; the listed delivery location is Aberdeen. This is a broad route to provide training, rather than a single course or one defined training programme, so suppliers can apply for the area or areas matching their offer.

Tender deadline: 30th September 2027 331 days remaining

GBE EPC, Grid Connection (ICO) and Operations and Maintenance Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Great British Energy
Stage: Planning Date: 22nd October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services Project requires procurement of EPC, grid connection works (ICP) and O&M for a solar development in England complete with grid connection. Early Market Engagement will inform packaging, delivery models, risk allocation and the route to market. Programme targeting a firm commercial and contractual position by February 2027.

Summary: Great British Energy is planning a solar development in England, covering construction of the power plant and solar installation, grid connection works, and ongoing operations and maintenance. The requirement includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), grid connection through an independent connection provider (ICP), and O&M services. The work is intended to deliver a solar project complete with its grid connection. Great British Energy is the buyer. The planned scope therefore spans project delivery and electrical connection as well as the subsequent operation and maintenance of the installation. Suppliers whose businesses cover solar power development, power plant construction, grid connections, electrical systems or maintenance may find the scope relevant.

Future notice: 20th November 2026 17 days remaining

GBE EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Great British Energy
Stage: Planning Date: 21st October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services Project requires procurement of EPC, grid connection works (ICP) and O&M for a solar development in England complete with grid connection. Early Market Engagement will inform packaging, delivery models, risk allocation and the route to market. Programme targeting a firm commercial and contractual position by February 2027.

Summary: Great British Energy is planning a solar development in England, covering construction of the power plant and solar installation, grid connection works, and ongoing operations and maintenance. The requirement includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), grid connection through an independent connection provider (ICP), and O&M services. The work is intended to deliver a solar project complete with its grid connection. Great British Energy is the buyer. The planned scope therefore spans project delivery and electrical connection as well as the subsequent operation and maintenance of the installation. Suppliers whose businesses cover solar power development, power plant construction, grid connections, electrical systems or maintenance may find the scope relevant.

Future notice: 20th November 2026 17 days remaining

GBE EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Great British Energy
Stage: Planning Date: 21st October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services Project requires procurement of EPC, grid connection works (ICP) and O&M for a solar development in England complete with grid connection. Early Market Engagement will inform packaging, delivery models, risk allocation and the route to market. Programme targeting a firm commercial and contractual position by February 2027.

Summary: Great British Energy is planning a solar development in England, covering construction of the power plant and solar installation, grid connection works, and ongoing operations and maintenance. The requirement includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), grid connection through an independent connection provider (ICP), and O&M services. The work is intended to deliver a solar project complete with its grid connection. Great British Energy is the buyer. The planned scope therefore spans project delivery and electrical connection as well as the subsequent operation and maintenance of the installation. Suppliers whose businesses cover solar power development, power plant construction, grid connections, electrical systems or maintenance may find the scope relevant.

Future notice: 20th November 2026 17 days remaining

GBE EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services

Location: Aberdeen•Buyer: Great British Energy
Stage: Planning Date: 21st October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: EPC, Grid Connection (ICP) and Operations and Maintenance Services Project requires procurement of EPC, grid connection works (ICP) and O&M for a solar development in England complete with grid connection. Early Market Engagement will inform packaging, delivery models, risk allocation and the route to market. Programme targeting a firm commercial and contractual position by February 2027.

Summary: Great British Energy is planning a solar development in England, covering construction of the power plant and solar installation, grid connection works, and ongoing operations and maintenance. The requirement includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), grid connection through an independent connection provider (ICP), and O&M services. The work is intended to deliver a solar project complete with its grid connection. Great British Energy is the buyer. The planned scope therefore spans project delivery and electrical connection as well as the subsequent operation and maintenance of the installation. Suppliers whose businesses cover solar power development, power plant construction, grid connections, electrical systems or maintenance may find the scope relevant.

Future notice: 20th November 2026 17 days remaining

Top buyers in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

The public sector organisations involved in the most contracting processes in this area.

  • Aberdeenshire Council 1,257
  • Aberdeen City Council 1,133
  • Scottish Government 752
  • University of Aberdeen 651
  • NHS Grampian 334
  • Perth & Kinross Council 322
  • Forestry and Land Scotland 302
  • Registers of Scotland 280
  • North Lanarkshire Council 229
  • Moray Council 218
  • Clackmannanshire Council 213
  • Fife Council 207

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