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title: "Provision of Services for Radon Gas Testing at Various Council Owned Properties 2026-2029"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066734"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-11"
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# Provision of Services for Radon Gas Testing at Various Council Owned Properties 2026-2029

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066734

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## Summary

Orkney Islands Council has initiated an active tender process for the "Provision of Services for Radon Gas Testing at Various Council Owned Properties 2026-2029." This procurement, falling under the environmental services category, seeks expertise in testing, advising on remedial measures, and maintaining radon mitigation systems across various properties within the Orkney Islands. The deadline for submissions is 22 April 2026 at 12:00 pm, with the award decision expected shortly after. The tender uses an open procedure method, inviting electronic submissions with the procurement valued at £380,000, highlighting a 1080-day contract period. Located in Kirkwall, UKM65, this opportunity is ideal for qualified contractors, particularly those recognised by UK Radon-related associations, interested in contributing to public health and safety in the region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the environmental service sector to expand their operations by partnering with a local authority. Companies with expertise in radon testing and mitigation, holding certifications from bodies such as the UK Radon Association or having validation from the UK Health Security Agency, are particularly suited to compete. The emphasis on quality and price within the award criteria allows competent contractors to leverage their technical know-how and competitive pricing strategies to secure a public sector contract. Engaging in this project can strengthen business reputation, broaden experience in public service provision, and establish long-term collaborations with the Orkney Islands Council, fostering potential future opportunities for growth within the local governmental framework.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for a Contractor to undertake the testing of Radon Gas at various commercial and domestic properties across Orkney Islands Council (OIC) estate, to provide results and advice on remedial measures. The works also comprise the delivery of remedial works and associated follow up testing, as well as annual inspection and maintenance of mitigation equipment at OIC properties and annual radon tests.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for a Contractor to undertake the testing of Radon Gas at various commercial and domestic properties across Orkney Islands Council (OIC) estate, to provide results and advice on remedial measures. The works will also comprise the delivery of remedial works and associated follow up testing, as well as annual inspection and maintenance of remedial systems and annual radon tests where remedials have been installed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021747-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Timescale to be confirmed |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £380,000 |
| Lots value | £380,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2026 at 12:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021747-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=826009
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk

## Provenance

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