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title: "40-bed Stromness Care Facility, Orkney"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000485313"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-09-11"
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# 40-bed Stromness Care Facility, Orkney

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000485313

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the construction of a 40-bed Care Facility in Stromness, Orkney, initiated by the Orkney Islands Council. This project aims to replace the ageing St. Peters House Care Facility, providing high dependency care tailored for the elderly, particularly those with physical frailty and dementia. The procurement method adopted is a restricted procedure, currently at the Award stage, with a contract value of £7.5 million. The tender period concluded on 18 April 2017, and the award was signed on 8 September 2017. The facility will be located on 15,000 square metres of gently sloping land near existing housing developments, with access via Coplands Road.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and healthcare sectors, particularly those specialising in care facilities, timber kit construction, and associated services. Companies with experience in high dependency care settings and a proven track record in delivering similar projects will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, participating businesses may also engage in community benefits, aligning their efforts with the Council's goals around skills development, training, and sustainable practices within the region.

## Notice

The aim of the project is to replace the existing aging St. Peters House Care Facility in Stromness, Orkney with a new modern Care Facility to provide high dependency care for the elderly in Stromness and the West Mainland of Orkney. This new accommodation, with a capacity for 40 residents, will be of a timber kit construction with strip foundations built to meet the requirements of current legislation and the Care Inspectorate, and cater for a high degree of physical frailty and dementia. The Care Facility is to be built on gently sloping land in Stromness, Orkney near to the existing Garson Housing development. The site has an area of approximately 15,000m2. The site is served from Coplands Road and vehicular access will be via the existing access spur on the North East corner of the site.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of the project is to replace the existing aging St. Peters House Care Facility in Stromness, Orkney with a new modern Care Facility to provide high dependency care for the elderly in Stromness and the West Mainland of Orkney. This new accommodation, with a capacity for 40 residents, will be of a timber kit construction with strip foundations built to meet the requirements of current legislation and the Care Inspectorate, and cater for a high degree of physical frailty and dementia. The Care Facility is to be built on gently sloping land in Stromness, Orkney near to the existing Garson Housing development. The site has an area of approximately 15,000m2. The site is served from Coplands Road and vehicular access will be via the existing access spur on the North East corner of the site. Further details can be found in the Additional Documentation section of the Contract Notice.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295314 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| Lots value | £7,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
- 45215000 - Construction work for buildings relating to health and social services, for crematoriums and public conveniences
- 45215200 - Construction work for social services buildings

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295314
- 17 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277317

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=12
  21st March 2017 - ESPD (Scotland) 50-1235-P001
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=13
  21st March 2017 - ESPD (Scotland) 50-1235-P001 retrospectively updated the OJEU publication number and date on page 10
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=11
  20th March 2017 - Appendix A to the Contract Notice for 40-bed Stromness Care Facility, Orkney 50-1235-P001
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=7
  20th March 2017 - 107_501 Rev E - Elevations
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=8
  20th March 2017 - 1067_310 Rev C - Roof Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=9
  20th March 2017 - 1067_510 Rev B - Perspective Views / Visualisations
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=10
  20th March 2017 - STR/01 Rev C - Landscaping Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=4
  20th March 2017 - 1067_300 Rev K - Floor Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=5
  20th March 2017 - 1067_450 Rev B - Section Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=6
  20th March 2017 - 107_500 Rev E - Elevations
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=2
  20th March 2017 - 1067_200 - Existing Site Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=3
  20th March 2017 - 1067_201 Rev H - Proposed Site Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR277317&idx=1
  20th March 2017 - 1067-100 Rev B - Location Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277317
  40-bed Stromness Care Facility, Orkney - The aim of the project is to replace the existing aging St. Peters House Care Facility in Stromness, Orkney with a new modern Care Facility to provide high dependency care for the elderly in Stromness and the West Mainland of Orkney. This new accommodation, with a capacity for 40 residents, will be of a timber kit construction with strip foundations built to meet the requirements of current legislation and the Care Inspectorate, and cater for a high degree of physical frailty and dementia. The Care Facility is to be built on gently sloping land in Stromness, Orkney near to the existing Garson Housing development. The site has an area of approximately 15,000m2. The site is served from Coplands Road and vehicular access will be via the existing access spur on the North East corner of the site.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295314
  40-bed Stromness Care Facility, Orkney - The aim of the project is to replace the existing aging St. Peters House Care Facility in Stromness, Orkney with a new modern Care Facility to provide high dependency care for the elderly in Stromness and the West Mainland of Orkney. This new accommodation, with a capacity for 40 residents, will be of a timber kit construction with strip foundations built to meet the requirements of current legislation and the Care Inspectorate, and cater for a high degree of physical frailty and dementia. The Care Facility is to be built on gently sloping land in Stromness, Orkney near to the existing Garson Housing development. The site has an area of approximately 15,000m2. The site is served from Coplands Road and vehicular access will be via the existing access spur on the North East corner of the site.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000485313

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