Official UK procurement notice
Aberdeen South Harbour Border Force Facility
Authority: Port of Aberdeen
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe ITT is for the construction of a new facility for Border Force UK freight examination and staff accommodation at Aberdeen South Harbour.
The works are to provide a single storey office facility and freight examination shed with associated external works and service connections.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Request is for the construction of a new Border Force examination and inspection…Published value£1,500,000
Request is for the construction of a new Border Force examination and inspection facility at Aberdeen South Harbour
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 40%
- price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 40
- Price: 60
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Nov 2025, 15:51 GMT
- Last source update
- 18 Dec 2025, 10:15 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 9 Jan 2026 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084190- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e1d5Find a Tender
Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=815966. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The Contracting Authority does not intend to include any community benefit requirements in this contract for the following reason: n/a (SC Ref:815966)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
18 Dec 2025 → 8 May 2026 · 4 dates- Notice published308 days ago18 Dec 2025, 10:15 GMT
- Bids opened286 days ago9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline265 days ago30 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until166 days ago8 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 30 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT18 Dec 2025, 10:15 GMT+21 days · was 9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.2 | 9 Jan 2026 | 30 Jan 2026 | +21 d |
| — | Bid validityMinimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender · IV.2.6 | 8 May 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | +84 d |
| — | Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.7 | 9 Jan 2026 | 30 Jan 2026 | +21 d |
Request received to extend tender return
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria