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Provision of Visitor & Events Catering at Macduff Marine Aquarium

Aberdeenshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Aberdeenshire Council

Buyer Address: Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, UKM50, AB16 5GB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Donald Fraser

Contact Email: cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1467535374

Status
active
Procedure
n/a
Value
n/a
Published
16 Jan 2026, 08:39
Deadline
13 Feb 2026, 17:00
Contract Start
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Contract End
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Category
services
CPV
55500000 - Canteen and catering services
Region
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Awarded To
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Official Source
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Description

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender is to invite tenders for the provision of Visitor and Events Catering at the restaurant/café area at the newly upgraded Macduff Marine Aquarium

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Provision of Visitor and Events Catering at the café /Restaurant at the newly upgraded Macduff Marine Aquarium

Lot 1 Status: active

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