AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Tayside Contracts awarded a single-supplier pest-control services framework to Graham Pest Control, whose legal identity remains unverified in the supplied supplier-verification data. The published contract record is active, states it was signed on 6 October 2026, and gives a value of £754,640.
Published outcomeAward and active contract record published for Graham Pest Control under framework procurement TC0106.
Market significanceThe framework is intended for collaborative use by Tayside Contracts, Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth & Kinross Council across Tayside.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
Graham Pest Control
96% confidenceAward 095035-2026-TC0106-1 · Lots 1 · 754640 GBP · Awarded; linked active contract signed
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The award names Graham Pest Control as supplier for lot 1. The linked contract is active, signed 2026-10-06, with value GBP 754,640.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published tender
99% confidence15 July 2026
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Release history records tender notice 066782-2026 on 2026-07-15.
Award and contract notice published
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Release history records award/contract notice 095035-2026 on 2026-10-08.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 095035-2026-TC0106-1 has status active.
Contract status
99% confidenceActive; signed 6 October 2026
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Contract 095035-2026-TC0106-1 has status active and dateSigned 2026-10-06.
Lot-status conflict
99% confidenceLot 1 is marked cancelled despite the active award and active signed contract records
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Tender lot 1 status is cancelled; linked award and contract are both active.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published contract value
99% confidence£754,640
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Contract 095035-2026-TC0106-1 states amount 754640, currency GBP.
Value attribution
92% confidenceLinked to the single supplier and single-lot contract record
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The notice describes a single-lot, single-supplier framework; the contract links to the award naming Graham Pest Control.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender publication
99% confidence15 July 2026
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Tender release dated 2026-07-15.
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence14 August 2026, 12:00 BST
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Process submission_deadline is 2026-08-14T12:00:00+01:00.
Contract signed
99% confidence6 October 2026
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Contract dateSigned is 2026-10-06.
Award/contract notice publication
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Award/contract release dated 2026-10-08.
Contract start and end
99% confidenceUnknown
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No contract start or end date is supplied.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Procurement
99% confidenceSingle-lot, single-supplier framework for pest control services
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Lot 1 description states that the framework operates as a single-lot, single-supplier framework.
Services
99% confidencePlanned, reactive, emergency and specialist pest control services
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Lot 1 description lists these service types.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 90922000 — Pest-control services
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Tender classification identifies CPV 90922000 as the primary classification.
Geographic coverage
98% confidenceAcross Tayside (UKM)
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Item delivery location says Across Tayside; delivery address region is UKM.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Tender procurementMethodDetails is Open procedure.
Evaluation approach
98% confidenceMost Economically Advantageous Tender; quality 60, price 40
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Lot 1 award criteria state Quality 60 and price 40, with MEAT evaluation.
Competition information
99% confidenceNumber of tenders and bidder identities not supplied
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No tender-count or unsuccessful-supplier information is present.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Commercial vehicle
99% confidenceFramework agreement
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Tender techniques state hasFrameworkAgreement true.
Framework users
99% confidenceTayside Contracts, Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth & Kinross Council
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Tender description identifies these participating organisations.
Options
99% confidenceNo options stated
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Lot 1 hasOptions is false.
Term
99% confidenceUnknown
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No framework or contract start/end dates or duration are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Demand structure
97% confidenceA single provider is intended to support four participating public bodies through the framework.
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The framework is described as single-lot and single-supplier and names four participating organisations.
Service mix
99% confidenceThe requirement combines routine planned work with reactive, emergency and specialist pest-control requirements.
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Lot 1 description lists planned, reactive, emergency and specialist services.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Conflicting lot lifecycle data
99% confidenceLot 1 is marked cancelled, while the linked award and signed contract are marked active.
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Lot status is cancelled; award and contract status are active; contract has a signed date.
Supplier identity limitation
99% confidenceGraham Pest Control is an unverified source name, not a Companies House-verified legal-company identity.
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supplier_identity_status is checked_unmatched and verified company fields are null.
Missing term information
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: start date, end date, duration, extension terms and renewal terms.
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Relevant process and contract-term fields are absent or null.
Missing competition detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bid count, bidder list, scores and detailed evaluation results.
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No such fields are provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source contains an unresolved lifecycle contradiction: lot 1 is cancelled while the associated award and signed contract records are active.
- Graham Pest Control has checked_unmatched supplier identity status; no verified company name or company number was supplied.
- Information not supplied in the published notice includes the contract/framework start date, end date, duration, extension or renewal terms.
- Information not supplied in the published notice includes tender counts, evaluation scores, unsuccessful bidders and pricing detail.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Tayside ContractsGraham Pest Controlpest control frameworkpest-control servicesAngus CouncilDundee City CouncilPerth and Kinross Councilpublic procurement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was awarded the Tayside pest control framework?
The award names Graham Pest Control. Its legal-company identity could not be safely verified from the supplied supplier-verification data.
What is the published contract value?
The linked active contract record states £754,640.
When was the contract signed?
The contract record states 6 October 2026.
Which organisations can use the framework?
Tayside Contracts, Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth & Kinross Council are named as participating organisations.
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