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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeen City Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-07-29 to 2026-07-29Updated 2026-07-29

£925.5M

Total spend

187

Contract awards

104

Unique suppliers

£5.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Aberdeen City Council has awarded 187 contracts worth £925.5M to 104 suppliers between 2023-07-29 and 2026-07-29, at an average contract value of £5.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 64% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Aberdeen City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 64% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Granite Care Consortium2£240.2M
Care Concern Group3£124.7M
The Richmond Fellowship (Scotland) Ltd1£91.6M
Ogilvie Construction Limited2£90.3M
Alcohol and Drugs Action6£43.3M
SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK4£41.5M
Bluebird Buses Ltd3£35.1M
CHAP Group2£32.4M
Balfour Beatty1£25.7M
Seven Resourcing Limited2£22.0M
Morrison Construction3£20.5M
British Red Cross Society2£14.1M
Quarriers2£12.1M
Hitachi Solutions Europe1£10.5M
Parklands Ltd3£8.3M
Advocacy Service Aberdeen5£8.1M
Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP5£8.0M
My Care (Grampian) Limited5£7.4M
My Care (Tayside) Limited3£5.9M
SUEZ Recycling & recovery UK Ltd1£5.7M

Procurement categories

What Aberdeen City Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Social work services

85310000
32 awards£365.8M

Building construction work

45210000
16 awards£175.6M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
4 awards£106.8M

Social services

85320000
3 awards£93.1M

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
7 awards£46.5M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
2 awards£22.0M

Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

60170000
4 awards£18.0M

Non-scheduled passenger transport

60140000
1 award£17.3M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
1 award£10.5M

Taxi services

60120000
6 awards£9.2M

Public security, law and order services

75240000
5 awards£8.0M

Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

79950000
9 awards£5.2M

Networking software package

48210000
1 award£5.0M

Network equipment

32420000
1 award£4.7M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
7 awards£4.2M

Postal services

64110000
1 award£3.0M

Insurance services

66510000
5 awards£2.6M

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

34130000
6 awards£2.4M

Lifting and handling equipment

42410000
2 awards£2.3M

Forms

22820000
2 awards£2.2M

Recent contracts

Latest Aberdeen City Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Dyce Academy Fire Damage Reinstatement Works (8544)

Galliford Try Construction Ltd t/a Morrison Construction North East · 2026-05-19

£487K

Hanover Street School, Kingswells Primary School & St Machar Academy - Gas & Ventilation Upgrades (8267-1)

Richard Irvin FM Limited · 2026-05-15

£68K

Dyce Academy - Gas and Ventilation Upgrades (8267)

Sparks Mechanical Services Ltd · 2026-05-13

£180K

Additional Voluntary Contributions Support Services

Hymans Robertson LLP · 2026-05-12

£59K

Cornhill Community Centre Window Replacement (8568)

Galliford Try Construction Ltd t/a Morrison Construction North East · 2026-05-06

£58K

Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme

Aon Ltd · 2026-05-06

£1.1M

Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme

Aon Ltd · 2026-05-06

Dyce Community Centre Heating Replacement (8482)

Hutcheon Services Ltd · 2026-04-29

£249K

Aberdeen Music School Heating & Hot Water Plant Replacement (8481)

Hutcheon Services Ltd · 2026-04-28

£141K

Management and Distribution of Free Period Products

CFINE Ltd · 2026-04-23

£506K

Management and Distribution of Free Period Products

CFINE Ltd · 2026-04-23

£506K

Construction Works for Ferryhill Extension and Refurbishment (8457-1)

Morrison Construction · 2026-04-22

£13.7M

Single Building Assessment Services Rev01

AFEC International Ltd · 2026-04-22

£1.2M

Single Building Assessment Services Rev01

AFEC International Ltd · 2026-04-22

£1.2M

Harlaw Academy Extension (8459)

Morrison Construction · 2026-04-22

£6.4M

Harlaw Academy Internal Alterations 2026 Works (8459)

Morrison Construction · 2026-04-22

£369K

National Care Home Contract (Annual Variation)

Care Concern Group · 2026-04-20

£46.3M

National Care Home Contract (Annual Variation)

Care Concern Group · 2026-04-20

£46.3M

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Contracted Passenger Transport Services (Q4 2025/26)

Watermill Coaches Ltd · 2026-04-02

£5.4M

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Services Machinery & Trucks Ltd · 2026-03-27

£108K

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Open opportunities

Open Aberdeen City Council tenders

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Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness Energy from Waste Facility

Deadline: 2026-08-11

£477.6M

Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness Energy from Waste Facility

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ACRD Final Evaluation

Request for Information: School Active Travel - Aberdeen City

£240K

Request for Information: School Active Travel - Aberdeen City

Maryculter Bridge Scour Feasibility Study

RFI Skip Hire - Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council

Single Building Assessment Services

Single Building Assessment Services

Single Building Assessment Services

£10.0M

Single Building Assessment Services

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Discharge to Assess Test for Change

£2.5M

Discharge to Assess Test for Change

Aberdeen City Alcohol and Drugs Partnership - Assertive Outreach Service

Market analysis

Bidding into Aberdeen City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

64%

Top-5 supplier share

27d

Avg response window

27d

Median response window

1mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Aberdeen City Council

How much does Aberdeen City Council spend on procurement?

Aberdeen City Council awarded 187 contracts totalling £925.5M between 2023-07-29 and 2026-07-29, working with 104 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.3M.

Who are Aberdeen City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Aberdeen City Council by total award value are Granite Care Consortium, Care Concern Group, The Richmond Fellowship (Scotland) Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 64% of contract value.

What does Aberdeen City Council buy from suppliers?

Aberdeen City Council's procurement is concentrated in social work services, building construction work, miscellaneous health services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Aberdeen City Council contracts?

Aberdeen City Council publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Aberdeen City Council tenders?

Aberdeen City Council typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 27 days). Standard contract duration is around 1 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-29

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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