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title: "DIHD20027 New Housing Development, Former Children's Home, Coulhill, Alness"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000683061"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2022-05-31"
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# DIHD20027 New Housing Development, Former Children's Home, Coulhill, Alness

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000683061

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## Summary

The Highland Council is presently managing the procurement of the "DIHD20027 New Housing Development" situated in Coulhill, Alness. This project, classified under the 'works' category, involves the demolition of a former children's home, a janitor's house, and a block of garages, followed by the construction of 18 new flats, inclusive of associated services and drainage. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the procurement stage currently marked as complete following an award announced on 27 May 2022. The total value of the contract is approximately £3,246,130.73, with all project documentation accessible through the Highland Council's official website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction sector, especially those specialising in residential development, demolition, and associated services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find excellent prospects in this procurement process, as evidenced by the participation of three bids, all from SMEs. Companies equipped for constructing residential flats and capable of meeting the quality and cost evaluation criteria should consider competing for future contracts initiated by the Highland Council, as the ongoing housing demand creates a fertile ground for business expansion.

## Notice

The demolition of a former children's home, a former Janitor's house and a block of garages; and the construction of 18 new flats with associated drainage, services and site works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449972 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,246,130 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 31 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449972
- 11 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440543

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440543
  DIHD20027 New Housing Development, Former Children's Home, Coulhill, Alness - The demolition of a former children's home, a former Janitor's house and a block of garages; and the construction of 18 new flats with associated drainage, services and site works.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449972
  DIHD20027 New Housing Development, Former Children's Home, Coulhill, Alness - The demolition of a former children's home, a former Janitor's house and a block of garages; and the construction of 18 new flats with associated drainage, services and site works.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000683061
- https://download.4projects.com?LinkID=7ee8936a-e389-4a19-bd58-385356279950
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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