Award

Melbost West Phases 1&2

TIGHEAN INNSE GALL

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Award

14 Apr 2026 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

23 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Tender

07 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Tighean Innse Gall, a body governed by public law, has overseen the procurement process for the Melbost West Phases 1&2 Housing Development on the Isle of Lewis, in the UKM64 region. The project involves the design and build of 73 various HHP standard house types alongside infrastructure such as roads, street lighting, and drainage systems. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure under the 'works' category. The latest update indicates the award stage has been completed with the contract signed on 31st March 2026 for £22,670,988.01 GBP. Initial tender submissions were accepted electronically until 8th December 2025, illustrating an extended timeline due to multiple requests from tenderers.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for construction companies, especially those capable of delivering large-scale housing and community infrastructure projects. The successful bidder, O'Mac Construction Ltd, represents a large business entity well-equipped to manage complex design and build contracts. Companies skilled in various construction aspects including roadworks, utility installations, and site landscaping will find such opportunities lucrative. Additionally, firms possessing accreditation with organisations like the Scottish Building Federation or SELECT may enhance their competitiveness for future tenders of a similar scope. The inclusion of community benefits as a tender requirement further encourages businesses with sustainable practice credentials to participate proactively.

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Notice Title

Melbost West Phases 1&2

Notice Description

1.1 Tenderers are invited to Tender for the provision of Principal Contractor to provide Design and Build (D&B) services for the delivery of the Melbost West Phase 1&2 Housing Development, Isle of Lewis. 73 number various HHP standard house types as shown on the approved planning drawings, together with associated roads and parking within the site, alterations to the A866 at the new access intersection (new roundabout), street lighting, drainage, SUDS basin, utilities, site services, footpaths, site works, play park, serviced plot for future commercial area and landscaping all as shown on the approved drawings and noted on the Schedule of Conditions accompanying the planning approval.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open procurement single stage procurement for appointing a Principal Contractor. Contract to be SBCC Design & Build

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000811795
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553788
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

45211100 - Construction work for houses

45211300 - Houses construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,670,988 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 weeks 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
TIGHEAN INNSE GALL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode
HS1 2NB
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

O'MAC CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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