The official procurement source and tender documents remain authoritative.

Official source

Original official titleNess Energy from Waste Facility Operation and Maintenance Services
Source languageEnglish
BuyerAberdeen City Council, jointly with Aberdeenshire Council and Moray Council
CountryScotland
IdentifierJUL559948 · ocds-r6ebe6-0000823882 · CRN000444308
ProcedureOpen competition
Deadline17 August 2026, 14:00 Europe/London
ValueNot stated

Boundary

No reliable public value is stated. The potential 25-year term is a maximum procurement structure, not guaranteed duration, work or supplier revenue.

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Verified opportunity overview

Aberdeen City Council, jointly with Aberdeenshire Council and Moray Council is procuring long-term operation and maintenance services for the Ness Energy from Waste facility serving three Scottish councils. ContractLens presents verified public facts and supplier implications without replacing the tender documents.

Current status and key dates

The official source was checked on 26 July 2026 and the record was open for submission. The stated deadline is 17 August 2026, 14:00 Europe/London. The stated duration is Potential maximum term of 25 years. Suppliers must recheck the live official source before relying on status, dates or documents.

Scope and deliverables

Long-term operation and maintenance services for the Ness Energy from Waste facility serving three Scottish councils. Operation of the Ness Energy from Waste facility. Planned and reactive maintenance of the facility. Performance and operational services supporting the three participating councils. Delivery under the long-term procurement structure.

Lots and contract structure

The official notice does not identify separate lots in the directly opened record. Suppliers must rely on the official procurement documents for binding lot boundaries, eligibility conditions and award mechanics.

Supplier requirements

Complete plant-performance, waste-volume, maintenance, risk-transfer, indexation, staffing, insurance and submission requirements remain in the official procurement documents.

Submission and award method

This is a live official competition for facility operation and maintenance. Detailed award criteria, risk allocation and contract mechanics remain in the tender documents.

Value explanation

No reliable public value is stated, so ContractLens publishes no value. The potential maximum term must not be converted into an inferred contract value.

Amendments and status history

No separate material amendment was identified in the official record used for this report. That is not proof that no clarification or later notice exists. Suppliers should review the live notice and procurement documents for the operative amendment history.

Supplier relevance

Relevant to experienced energy-from-waste operators and industrial maintenance providers capable of long-term regulated-facility delivery. Final supplier fit depends on the complete eligibility, capacity and submission requirements in the official documents.

Procurement data limitations and missing details

No reliable public value is stated. The potential 25-year term is a maximum procurement structure, not guaranteed duration, work or supplier revenue. Unsupported criteria, certifications, quantities, service levels and amendment claims remain explicit evidence gaps.

Official sources and verification history

Primary evidence is the official procurement record for JUL559948 · ocds-r6ebe6-0000823882 · CRN000444308, checked by ContractLens on 26 July 2026. The official source URL is https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559948. The live official record and current procurement documents remain authoritative.