Tender

DIHD24007 - Meiklefield Ph2 - New Build Development.

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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29 Jan 2026 at 16:09

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15 Jan 2026 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council is seeking bids for the "DIHD24007 - Meiklefield Ph2 - New Build Development" project, classified under the construction work industry (CPV code 45000000). The open tender procedure focuses on developing 34 new builds and associated civil works located at Meiklefield Road, Dingwall, IV15 9TA, within the UKM6 region. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with an updated deadline for submissions extended to 2nd March 2026. Interested parties should note the procurement method is open, under legal basis 32014L0024, and the evaluation will be based on an 80/20 cost to quality split.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector to collaborate on a strategic regional development project with The Highland Council. Suitable businesses may include those with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects and the capability to meet stringent economic and technical criteria. With community benefits included, companies with a strong local presence or partnerships aiming to deliver social value could find significant growth opportunities through collaboration on this project and increase their footprint within the local government supply chain.

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Notice Title

DIHD24007 - Meiklefield Ph2 - New Build Development.

Notice Description

34no New build development & associated civils works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Tender 80 Cost/ 20 Quality Tender evaluation split.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606b6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008182-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5NX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

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