---
title: "Pitt Lane Demolitions, Lerwick, Shetland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000832502"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-17"
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# Pitt Lane Demolitions, Lerwick, Shetland

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000832502

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## Summary

The Shetland Islands Council, based in Lerwick, Shetland, has initiated an open procurement process for the "Pitt Lane Demolitions, Lerwick, Shetland" project. This works contract involves the demolition of two residential blocks within the Lerwick Lanes Conservation Area, including land reinstatement and the replacement of an existing retaining wall. Interested parties must submit electronic tenders by 19 August 2026, with the contract expected to commence the same day. The procurement is an open procedure managed through electronic submission, providing access to tender documents and updates via the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in demolition and construction, particularly those experienced in working within conservation areas and managing complex access and safety constraints. Companies with a minimum turnover of £108,000 must demonstrate financial stability through recent financial statements or bank references. Firms will also need to show past experience handling similar projects to compete effectively. This project is ideal for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in structural deconstruction and site rehabilitation projects in historical urban environments.

## Notice

Proposal to demolish two blocks of flats along with land reinstatement works and the replacement of an existing retaining wall. The 2 storey buildings are made up of rendered cavity concrete blockwork external walls with a timber truss roof construction finished with asbestos cement slates. The buildings are located within Lerwick town centre and lie within the Lerwick Lanes Conservation Area.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The type of contract to be awarded is a Works contract. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560440 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LERWICK, SHETLAND |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111100 - Demolition work

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560440

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560440
  Pitt Lane Demolitions, Lerwick, Shetland - Proposal to demolish two blocks of flats along with land reinstatement works and the replacement of an existing retaining wall. The 2 storey buildings are made up of rendered cavity concrete blockwork external walls with a timber truss roof construction finished with asbestos cement slates. The buildings are located within Lerwick town centre and lie within the Lerwick Lanes Conservation Area.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832502
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=832502
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=832502
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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