Award

23 New Housing Units, Parks View, Druid's Temple, Inverness

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council has awarded a contract for the construction of 23 new housing units at Parks View, Druid's Temple, Inverness, within the industry category of "General public services." This project includes 19 social housing units and 4 units under the LIFT Scheme, along with all necessary groundworks and infrastructure. The contract, labelled under CPV code 45000000, was awarded on 18 March 2025 after a negotiated procurement process without prior publication. The buying organisation leading this project is The Highland Council, headquartered in Inverness, Scotland (UKM6). The status of the contract is currently active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sector, particularly those experienced in large-scale housing projects. The successful bidder, Tulloch Homes, a local SME based in Inverness, secured the contract valued at £4,154,662. Businesses with expertise in social housing and public works, especially those capable of managing extensive groundworks and infrastructure, would be well-suited for this type of procurement activity. The project's location in Inverness also suggests an opportunity for local suppliers and contractors to participate and benefit from similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

23 New Housing Units, Parks View, Druid's Temple, Inverness

Notice Description

23No new housing units (19No Social Housing and 4No LIFT Scheme) and all associated groundworks and infrastructure.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract was procured on a negotiated basis.

Procurement Information

The contract was procured on a negotiated basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793611
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526220
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£4,154,662 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Contracts Team
Contact Email
contracts.team@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467530600

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TULLOCH HOMES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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