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Tender

08 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process currently in the tender stage involves the Shetland Islands Council seeking refurbishment works for Stendaal in Nesting, Shetland Islands. This open procedure falls under the industry category of works, primarily focusing on blockwork replacement, re-rendering, and roof covering additions. Located in UKM66, the tender emphasizes electronic submissions and has set a deadline for tender submissions by 5th August 2026, with the award period beginning shortly after. The contract period spans 540 days, ensuring a substantial timeframe for completion under the guidance of Scots Law.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in construction and refurbishment, particularly those with a proven track record in similar works. With a contract potentially valued at around £1,080,000 per annum, companies with solid financial and technical credentials, including full financial statements and experience in similar projects, will be well-suited to compete. The procurement process encourages growth by offering a significant contract and requires fulfilling economic and technical criteria, ensuring that successful bidders are adequately experienced and financially sound.

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Notice Title

Stendaal, Nesting, Shetland - Refurbishment Works

Notice Description

Blockwork replacement, re-rendering, replacement / repair of windows and doors, new roof coverings, retaining walls and other sundry external works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The type of contract to be awarded is a Works contract. The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829733
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559683
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 20263 weeks to go
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
SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LERWICK, SHETLAND
Postcode
ZE1 0LZ
Post Town
Lerwick
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
TLM66 Shetland Islands

Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Electoral Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

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