---
title: "Kisimul Castle - Great Hall Roof Repairs"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000838916"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-07-31"
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# Kisimul Castle - Great Hall Roof Repairs

Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000838916

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## Summary

Historic Environment Scotland has initiated a tender process for the project titled "Kisimul Castle - Great Hall Roof Repairs," under the industry category of Heritage, Tourism, Conservation, and Built Environment. This procurement involves roof repairs at Kisimul Castle, located in Castlebay, Isle of Barra. The procurement follows an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 21st August 2026 at 17:00 and the bid opening on 24th August 2026 at 09:00. Interested parties can submit their tenders electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities specifically for companies specialising in structural and timber repair works within heritage conservation. Given the scope of the project and its evaluation criteria centered on both price and quality, companies with experience in high-quality historic building restorations are well-placed to compete. The opportunity not only offers an entry into or reinforcement of a company’s portfolio within this niche industry but also enhances visibility and reputation by associating with a distinguished organisation like Historic Environment Scotland.

## Notice

Generally the works comprise roof repairs to the Great Hall roof at Kisimul Castle, Barra.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Historic Environment Scotland is seeking tenders from those who may be interested in carrying out the replacement of the Great Hall roof at Kisimul Castle including structural timber repairs, works as detailed in the tender documents. Tenders will be evaluated on a Price and Quality basis as detailed in the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561303 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 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 | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 1SH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44112400 - Roof
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
- 45421000 - Joinery work

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561303

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561303
  Kisimul Castle - Great Hall Roof Repairs - Generally the works comprise roof repairs to the Great Hall roof at Kisimul Castle, Barra.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838916
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838916
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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