Awarded contract

Unbound Surfacing of Scotstown Beach Car Park

Details

Buyer: Aberdeenshire Council
Supplier(s): Hunter Construction (Aberdeen) Limited
Value: £36,066
Topic: Landscaping work
Published: 23 February 2021
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

Aberdeenshire Council wishes to resurface the existing car park at the Scotstown Beach near St Fergus. At present, the car park consists of an unbound surface. The surfaced area of the carpark is bounded by timber edging. The works consists of excavating the existing unbound surface, 100mm deep, and re surfacing with type 1 unbound surface. The works will also involve replacing timber edging where required, forming a new car park access and forming bunding with approx. half of the excavated material.

Timeline

Completed: Award published23 February 2021
Current notice
Completed: Award date26 January 2024

About the buyer

Aberdeenshire Council is a local authority covering the North East of Scotland, running procurement through its own commercial team. Tenders are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the Scottish Government's national tender portal. Suppliers register on that portal to view opportunities and submit bids. Works contracts draw on Constructionline's approved contractor lists rather than open advertisement. Goods and services procurement instead favours regular open competition. A dedicated Commissioning Team inside Housing and Social Work buys community care and support services. Procurement strategy and annual reporting are developed jointly with Aberdeen City Council and Highland Council.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Aberdeenshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and construction materials.

Relevant CPV codes

45112700 · Landscaping work
45112711 · Landscaping work for parks
45112712 · Landscaping work for gardens
45233200 · Various surface works

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@aberdeenshire-council.gov