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# Aberdeenshire Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aberdeenshire-council-ons-s12000034). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Aberdeenshire Council is a Local authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 142 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Aberdeenshire Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-756` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 142
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £38m (median award: £265k) across 30 of 30 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Aberdeenshire)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aberdeenshire-council-ons-s12000034

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 51 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 34 (85%), Framework: 5 (13%), Dynamic purchasing system: 1 (3%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 20 (50%), Limited / restricted: 11 (28%), Route not published: 8 (20%), Selective: 1 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 10 notices, last 24 months (25% of this period)
2. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 8 notices, last 24 months (20% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 6 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
4. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 6 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
5. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 5 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Penumbra](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/penumbra-coh-sc091542):** 4 procedures (5 awards)
2. **[Gray Painters ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gray-painters-ltd-coh-sc309365):** 4 procedures (16 awards)
3. **[BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142):** 4 procedures (9 awards)
4. **[Claymore Homes Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/claymore-homes-ltd-coh-sc315255):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
5. **[Crystal Clear Grampian Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/crystal-clear-grampian-ltd-coh-sc448376):** 3 procedures (24 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Kirkwood Homes Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kirkwood-homes-ltd-coh-sc090034):** £9.0m · [New Affordable Housing Project At Strabathie Village, Blackdog](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/new-affordable-housing-project-at-strabathie-village-blackdog-ocds-h6vhtk-04c865)
2. **[Claymore Homes Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/claymore-homes-ltd-coh-sc315255):** £8.9m · [NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT AT GREENACRES, PETERHEAD](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/new-affordable-housing-project-at-greenacres-peterhead-ocds-h6vhtk-0690f4)
3. **[AW Jenkinson Transport](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aw-jenkinson-transport-GB-FTS-185617):** £3.3m · [Bulk Haulage of Residual Waste to EfW, Aberdeen - Moray Council Site](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bulk-haulage-of-residual-waste-to-efw-aberdeen-ocds-h6vhtk-06deb2)
4. **[seafield park transport](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/seafield-park-transport-coh-sc316520):** £3.2m · [Bulk Haulage of Residual Waste to EfW, Aberdeen - Aberdeenshire Sites](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bulk-haulage-of-residual-waste-to-efw-aberdeen-ocds-h6vhtk-06deb2)
5. **[Claymore Homes Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/claymore-homes-ltd-coh-sc315255):** £2.7m · [NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT AT MELDRUM GRANGE, OLDMELDRUM](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/new-affordable-housing-project-at-meldrum-grange-oldmeldrum-ocds-h6vhtk-05e40f)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 8
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 69
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Aberdeenshire Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aberdeenshire-council-ons-s12000034#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aberdeenshire-council-ons-s12000034
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt