At a glance
Aberdeen City Council has awarded £1.4bn across 325 suppliers, with 678 live contracts.
Why: Top supplier share 28% · 108 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 66% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
Aberdeen City Council is a contracting authority, based in UKM50. Tracks 309 published notices and 274 awards on PublicSupply.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
30
Open (bidding)
108
Awarded (90d)
0
Frameworks open
0
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 678 live
All contracts with a published award notice where Aberdeen City Council is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management and Distribution of Free Period Products | CFINE Ltd | 33771100 | — | — | active |
| Single Building Assessment Services Rev01 | AFEC International Ltd | 71250000 | £500kest. | — | active |
| Operation and Maintenance Services for the Ness Energy from Waste Facility | — | 42320000 | £350.0mest. | — | planned |
| Beachfront Public Realm Phase A - Operation & Management | — | 79952000 | — | — | active |
| RUTHRIESTON ROAD BRIDGE REPAIRS - RFI | — | 45221119 | — | — | planned |
| GB-Aberdeen: TPPL Aberdeen City Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 1 x Road Paving Machines (New) (28686) | Services Machinery & Trucks Ltd | 43312300 | £108k | 28 Jan 2026 | active |
| Event Production (staging, Public Address, Audio Visual, Power & Power distribution, Equipment) | — | 92000000 | — | — | active |
| Request for Information: School Active Travel - Aberdeen City | — | 80000000 | £240kest. | — | planned |
| Construction Design Services Framework | jmarchitects | 71220000 | — | — | active |
| Construction Design Services Framework | Halliday Fraser Munro | 71220000 | — | — | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 1 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging
We see 1 notice tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.
Compare against the peer group
£149 / seat / month. Configurable peer groups, rolling trendlines, and CSV / PDF exports for board packs.
News mentions
Major UK press & trade publications.
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- UKM50
- Contact
- Amanda Marie Witherspoon
- CPSSProcurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.
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