AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Moray Council published an award for environmental monitoring at Dallachy Landfill through a Scotland Excel engineering and technical consultancy framework call-off. AECOM LIMITED is the verified award supplier. The published award value is £878,056.25 excluding any stated value basis.
Published outcomeAwarded to AECOM LIMITED under award ID awd-1. The associated contract record is marked active, but the supplied data does not state a signature date or contract start date.
Market significanceThis is a substantial environmental-monitoring services call-off in the Scottish public sector, valued at £878,056.25.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
AECOM LIMITED
99% confidenceAward awd-1 · 878056.25 GBP · Awarded
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Award awd-1 names AECOM Limited as supplier and gives a value of GBP 878,056.25. Supplier verification identifies the legal name as AECOM LIMITED (company number 01846493).
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice stage
99% confidenceAward
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Process stage is "award", display status is "awarded", and notice type is "award".
Associated contract record
93% confidenceActive
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The supplied contracts array contains contract ID awd-1, linked to award awd-1, with status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceUnknown
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No signature or conclusion field is supplied.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published award value
99% confidence£878,056.25
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Award awd-1 value is 878056.25 GBP.
Value basis
99% confidenceNot supplied
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No value basis is provided in the process data.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award notice published
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Process published_at is 2026-10-15T11:33:55Z; release history records an award release at the same time.
Award date
99% confidenceUnknown
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No award_date is supplied for awd-1.
Contract start and end
99% confidenceUnknown
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contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Service
98% confidenceEnvironmental monitoring at Dallachy Landfill site
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Tender and award-item descriptions state that the call-off is for environmental monitoring at Dallachy Landfill site.
CPV classification
99% confidence90711500 — Environmental monitoring other than for construction
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The tender additional classification and supplied classifications list CPV 90711500.
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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main_category and mainProcurementCategory are "services".
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
98% confidenceDirect award / framework call-off
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The process records procurement method "direct" and the description says it is a call-off from the Scotland Excel engineering and technical consultancy framework.
Competition
99% confidenceAwarded to a single supplier without competition
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procurement_method_details states: "The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition."
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Framework route
98% confidenceScotland Excel engineering and technical consultancy framework call-off
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The tender description expressly identifies this framework call-off route.
Duration and extension terms
99% confidenceNot supplied
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No contract dates, duration, extension, or renewal terms are supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial route
98% confidenceFramework call-off rather than an openly competed standalone procedure
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The notice describes a Scotland Excel framework call-off and records a direct method with no competition.
Value allocation
97% confidenceAward value is attributable to the sole listed award supplier
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Award awd-1 lists one supplier, AECOM Limited, and one award value of GBP 878,056.25.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Publication status interpretation
98% confidenceActive contract status is reported, but signature and commencement are not evidenced
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The contract record is marked active; no signature date or contract start date is present.
Missing commercial detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No award date, contract dates, duration, value basis, pricing breakdown, evaluation detail, or extension terms are provided.
Party data context
95% confidenceThe embedded parties list includes organisations not linked to award awd-1
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The award itself identifies AECOM Limited as supplier, while the parties array contains multiple unrelated buyer and supplier entries.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published data does not provide an award date, contract signature date, contract start date, contract end date, duration, extension options, renewal terms, or value basis.
- No bid counts, evaluation criteria, scores, pricing breakdown, or rationale for supplier selection are supplied.
- The embedded parties list contains multiple organisations not linked to this award; analysis relies on the award-level supplier linkage for attribution.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Moray CouncilAECOM LIMITEDDallachy Landfillenvironmental monitoringScotland Excelframework call-offpublic contract award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Dallachy Landfill environmental monitoring award?
AECOM LIMITED, verified under company number 01846493, is the supplier listed for award awd-1.
What is the published value of the award?
The published award value is £878,056.25.
Was this an open competition?
No. The notice describes a Scotland Excel framework call-off and states that the contract was awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Has a signed contract date been published?
No. The associated contract record is marked active, but no signature date or contract start date is supplied.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.