Skip to content
SkimSkim home
In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£455,466Add to pipeline

Expert Help for Business

Awarded to Barkers Commercial Consultancy, Defankle Innovation Limited, Delfinity Ltd +8 more

Aberdeenshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 17 December 2025
Deadline
Closed 26 January 2026

Tender documents

Skim pulls every file the buyer attaches to this process and extracts the requirements from it.

Documents as they publish

Specification, evaluation criteria, pricing schedules and every requirement — extracted, searchable and mapped to your response.

View tender files

Overview

Aberdeenshire Council procured consultancy support for business support services across various topics within Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire. The contract, valued at £429,000, was awarded on 1 April 2026 to a consortium of eleven suppliers including Barkers Commercial Consultancy, Defankle Innovation Limited, Delfinity Ltd, and others.

Contracting authority

Find the key decision makers

The people who scope, score and sign this contract — names, roles and how to reach them.

Lots (9)

  • Financial Management

    £46,000Won by Kampakis and co
  • Strategy & Business Development

    £64,000Won by Delfinity LtdWon by Defankle Innovation Limited
  • Human Resources, Leadership and Skills

    £55,000Won by Delfinity LtdWon by Dorothy McKinney Ltd (McKinney HR)
  • Marketing Strategy

    £36,000Won by Korero PR LtdWon by Tuminds Ltd
  • Digital Marketing Strategy

    £68,000Won by Electrify Marketing & CommunicationsWon by Korero PR Ltd
  • Branding

    £59,000Won by Electrify Marketing & CommunicationsWon by Tuminds Ltd
  • Information technology, digital technology, websites and online platforms (excluding social media)

    £55,000Won by Inspire IT Services LtdWon by Passion 4 Social CIC
  • Procurement & Supply Chain

    £46,000Won by Tinto ProcurementWon by Barkers Commercial Consultancy
  • Legal

    £27,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£455,466
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
17 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Business and management consultancy and related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£429,000
Award date
1 April 2026
Contract period
— → 21 March 2028
Winners
  • Barkers Commercial Consultancy
  • Defankle Innovation Limited
  • Delfinity Ltd
  • Dorothy McKinney Ltd (McKinney HR)
  • Electrify Marketing & Communications
  • Inspire IT Services Ltd
  • Kampakis and co
  • Korero PR Ltd
  • Passion 4 Social CIC
  • Tinto Procurement
  • Tuminds Ltd

Contract ending soon? Skim tracks incumbents and flags recompetes early. Start for Free to set up alerts.

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    9 April 2026

  2. Contract

    9 April 2026

  3. Tender Update

    14 January 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    17 December 2025

Get the full picture

AI analysis, bid scoring, and expert strategy for this tender

Skim analyses every tender against your company profile and tells you whether to bid, how to win, and who you are up against.

How to win this tender

Skim reads the notice and every document attached to it, scores the fit against your company profile for a clear bid or no-bid call, then drafts each answer from your own evidence and past bids. You review, refine and submit — on time, with every requirement covered.

See exactly how Skim’s agents do this →

Comparing platforms? Skim is set against the alternatives for pre-tender intelligence, tender management software and bid management software.

Find tenders like this before your competitors do.

Skim scans every portal daily and scores each tender against your profile. Start for free and see the tenders you are missing.