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Tigh Na Sgire, Portree - Place Based Demonstrator Project

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council has successfully concluded the procurement process for the "Tigh Na Sgire, Portree - Place Based Demonstrator Project," which involves the refurbishment of an existing office building located in Portree, within the UKM6 region. This project falls under the "works" industry category and was executed through an open procedure under the Scottish Procurement Alliance PB3 Framework. The contract was awarded on 12th August 2025, with the active stage now being the award phase. The main aim is to update the building comprising three distinct sections: the Armoury, Drill Hall, and Annexe. The procurement was led by The Highland Council, with Compass Building & Construction Services being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in construction and refurbishment activities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the building and construction sector could particularly benefit from engaging with similar frameworks and refurbishing projects in regional or local public authority tenders. Companies capable of working within predefined frameworks like the SPA Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure could find substantial growth opportunities, enhancing their portfolio within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Tigh Na Sgire, Portree - Place Based Demonstrator Project

Notice Description

Refurbishment of existing office building comprising 3 sections: Armoury, Drill Hall and Annexe.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This was procured via SPA Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure (PB3) Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000807094
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536814
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£3,646,272 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 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
Not specified
Contact Email
cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.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

COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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