Contracts Register

Aberdeenshire Council in accordance with Section 35 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 have a legal obligation to publish a Contracts Register as a statement of current and future opportunities.

Aberdeenshire Council’s Contracts Register is based on information and supporting documentation provided by Budget Holders and will continually undergo a verification process by Commercial & Procurement Services. The published Contracts Register will be regularly updated on both the Intranet and the Internet.

Aberdeenshire Council Contracts Register

Information

Below are additional providers of procurement opportunities, please be advised that this list is not exhaustive.

Public Contracts Scotland gives free access to contract opportunities in Scotland Public Contracts Scotland Advertisement Portal – to find details of contracts with Scottish Local Authorities, NHS Scotland, the Scottish Government, Agencies and NDPBs, Higher and Further Education and Emergency Services by browsing the available contracts. Suppliers can also register to receive free e-mail alerts for any opportunities specific to their business. Future Planning from PCS can be downloaded.

The Scottish Government provide a range of commercial, property and programme and project management services within the Scottish Government and wider public sector in Scotland. Framework Opportunities from the Scottish Government.

Scotland Excel is the Centre of Procurement Expertise for Scotland’s local government sector Scotland Excel. Information for Suppliers can be found HERE.

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) brings together policy, advice and direct buying; providing commercial services to the public sector and saving money for the taxpayer. The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) brings together policy, advice and direct buying; providing commercial services to the public sector and saving money for the taxpayer. Procurement Opportunities provided by Crown Commercial Services.

Contract Registration Form

Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Council are required to publish a Contracts Register as per Section 35 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

A contract management tool has been implemented for the Councils to maintain a centralised repository from which a Contracts Register will be published.

Commercial & Procurement Services need to be advised of any new contractual agreements put in place; we all have a role to play in the accuracy of the Contract Register, access to the repository will be provided as we roll out revised procurement processes.

When a contract is awarded please ensure a Contracts Registration Form is completed and sent along with appropriate documentation to CPSContracts@aberdeencity.gov.uk.

View the Contract Registration Form including Guidance for Completion.

Please also see the new Categories to assist with the completion of this form.

If you need any assistance with the completion of this form, please contact the Contracts team on 01224 665652.