Contract award · 18 Feb 2026

NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT AT MELDRUM GRANGE, OLDMELDRUM

Aberdeenshire Council awarded “New Affordable Housing Project at Meldrum…” to Claymore Homes Ltd for £2.62m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionConstruction workScotland

Value £2.62m
WinnerClaymore Homes Ltd SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
Aberdeenshire Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Claymore Homes Ltd SME
Value
£2,621,130
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Construction work · Houses construction work (CPV 45211300)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date18 Feb 2026
  2. Published11 Mar 2026Published 21 days after the contract date

Description

Purchase and development of land to create 12 new build residential units in an area of high social housing demand with very limited supply options

About the supplier

Other awards in the same procurement

Call-offs and awards published under the same process (for example a framework or dynamic purchasing system).

Date Contract Supplier Value
18 Nov 2025 Claymore Homes Ltd SME £2.66m

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