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New Heating Installations, Caithness

HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Highland Council, involved the "New Heating Installations, Caithness" project, which falls under the works category. It encompasses energy efficiency upgrades with the installation of new heating systems and PV panels in Caithness, located in the UKM6 region. The process has reached the award stage, with a contract signed on 21st April 2026. The procurement method was open, conducted through Highland Council’s Heating Framework, ensuring a transparent and competitive tendering environment.

Businesses looking to expand into infrastructure improvements and sustainable energy solutions stand to benefit from the opportunity presented by this tender. With EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd, a local SME, securing the contract valued at £867,377.16, companies in similar domains can use this framework as a model to comprehend Highland Council’s requirements and bid effectively on similar projects. Small to medium-sized enterprises focusing on technical services or energy-efficient solutions in the regional or local authority sector may find abundant growth opportunities through participation in such tenders.

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Notice Title

New Heating Installations, Caithness

Notice Description

Energy efficiency upgrades in the Caithness area involving the replacement of heating systems as well as the domestic pipework and the installation of PV panels in some properties.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This project has been procured through the Highland Council's Heating Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830037
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554361
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
£867,377 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20263 days 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (SCOTLAND NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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