---
title: "New Kirkwall Nursery"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000711026"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-28"
---

# New Kirkwall Nursery

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000711026

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has awarded a contract for the construction of a new 530m2 purpose-built nursery to Orkney Builders (Contractors) Ltd. The contract was signed on 16th March 2023. The nursery will be located at Orkney College, East Road in Kirkwall, Orkney, and the construction involves steel and timber frame structures with specific installations for ventilation, solar panels, heating, and sprinkler systems.

This tender presents an opportunity for construction companies, especially those with experience in educational buildings and sustainable construction practices, to compete. The procurement stage for this tender has been completed, and the contract is now active. Interested businesses need to ensure compliance with the specified submission method and review the detailed tender documents available online. The closing date for the tender submission has passed, and any late tenders will not be accepted by the Orkney Islands Council.

## Notice

The works comprise the construction of a new 530m2 purpose built nursery.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The works comprise the construction of a 530m2 purpose built nursery with full time equivalent spaces for 12 babies, 15 toddlers and 24 pre-school children aged 3-5. The building will be steel and timber frame construction with blockwork walls and Kalzip warm roof structure. The building will also include Mechanical ventilation heat recovery, PV solar panels, Air source heating and Sprinkler installation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474810 |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,650,016 |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORKNEY BUILDERS (CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474810
- 8 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463660

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=22
  11th January 2023 - Form of Tender - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=23
  11th January 2023 - Form of Tender - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=19
  14th December 2022 - Form of Tender - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=21
  13th December 2022 - Site Plan - DWG Format
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=20
  5th December 2022 - Revised Mechanical BQ, to include Sprinkler item for pricing.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=15
  1st December 2022 - Form of Tender - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=18
  30th November 2022 - Provisional Sums & Dayworks - REVISED
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=17
  28th November 2022 - Bill 12 - Floor Finishes Rev A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=16
  24th November 2022 - Sprinkler Performance Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=8
  23rd November 2022 - Form of Tender - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=14
  21st November 2022 - Circuit Chart
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=13
  15th November 2022 - BSB Fire Dampers Drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=12
  15th November 2022 - Plant room layout drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=1
  8th November 2022 - Award Criteria
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=2
  8th November 2022 - Invitation to tender letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=3
  8th November 2022 - Drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=4
  8th November 2022 - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=5
  8th November 2022 - Health & Safety Package
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=6
  8th November 2022 - Prelims & BQ - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=7
  8th November 2022 - Sub-contractors Appendix - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=9
  8th November 2022 - Supply chain compliance - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=10
  8th November 2022 - Bona Fide - For completion and submission with tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV463660&idx=11
  8th November 2022 - Guarantee Bond
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463660
  New Kirkwall Nursery - The works comprise the construction of a new 530m2 purpose built nursery.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474810
  New Kirkwall Nursery - The works comprise the construction of a new 530m2 purpose built nursery.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000711026
- https://www.orkneybuilders.com/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/kirkwall-sheriff-court

## Provenance

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