Tender

Castlebay School Electrical Upgrading Phase 1

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

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Tender

04 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, based in Stornoway, is seeking to upgrade the electrical system at Castlebay School located in the Isle of Barra. This procurement falls under the 'works' category and is issued via an open procedure. Currently at the tender stage, the procurement is active, with a submission deadline set for 4th June 2026 at 14:00 BST. The project falls within the industry category of 'General public services' and involves a 90-day contract duration. Interested parties are required to make electronic submissions through the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical services and construction to expand their portfolio. Firms with expertise in public sector works and experience in conducting electrical upgrades will find this project particularly relevant. With the potential for enhancing their reputation and securing future bids, businesses can leverage this contract to demonstrate their capabilities and commitment to quality service within a competitive market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Castlebay School Electrical Upgrading Phase 1

Notice Description

Electrical Upgrading at Castlebay School, Isle of Barra

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830982
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555089
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

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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