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Orkney Islands Council

Published procurement activity · 40 tenders

ORGANISATION DETAILS

Orkney Islands Council

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Published identifier
Not supplied
Address
Kirkwall, UKM65, KW15 1NY, United Kingdom
First notice
21 Jan 2025
Latest notice
6 Oct 2026
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All tenders40£255.5mCombined published value
Open2£48.1mCombined published value
Closed11£24.8mCombined published value
Awarded22£132.8mCombined published value
Cancelled4£47.8mCombined published value
ISSUED TENDERS

40 tenders

All · 40Open · 2Closed · 11Awarded · 22Cancelled · 4

Provision of Social Care Workers

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney

Sources Find a TenderPublished 6 Oct 2026Reference 094400-2026Sector 85312100 — Daycare services
£2.6mContract value

Provision of Social Care Workers

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney

Sources Find a TenderPublished 6 Oct 2026Reference 094399-2026Sector 85312100 — Daycare services
£2.7mContract value

Provision of Kerbside Collections and Associated Services for the Islands of Eday, Sanday, Stronsay, Westray, North Ronaldsay, Papa Westray, Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council ("the Authority") has a requirement for the provision of kerbside collections and associated services, the majority of these provided as a statutory requirement under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (As Amended), for domestic and commercial wastes arising on the Islands of Eday, Sanday, Stronsay, Wes

Sources Find a TenderPublished 1 Oct 2026Closes 2 Nov 2026Reference 092650-2026Sector 90500000 — Refuse and waste related services
£1.1mEstimated value

Provision of Domestic Stock Condition Surveys

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake domestic Stock Condition Surveys (SCS) including full Scottish Housing Quality Standard (SHQS) assessments across its social rented housing stock. The commission will cover approximately 1,050 properties over a three year pe

Sources Find a TenderPublished 2 Sept 2026Reference 082949-2026Sector 71251000 — Architectural and building-surveying services
£166.8kContract value

Supply of One Pre-Owned Aircraft

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for the acquisition of a pre-owned Britten Norman BN2B-26 aircraft to extend the existing network to enhance services to the north isles communities inter-island air services.

Sources Find a TenderPublished 31 Aug 2026Reference 082416-2026Sector 34711300 — Piloted aircraft
£550kContract value

Grounds Maintenance Services: 2027-2031

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

To provide grounds maintenance services across the Orkney mainland, linked south isles and Hoy. This will include grass cutting, strimming, weed control, maintenance of planting including shrubs and small trees. Note this will be a term service contract for the four year period from 1 April 2027 until 31 March 2031, with an opti

Sources Find a TenderPublished 31 Aug 2026Reference 082415-2026Sector 77314000 — Grounds maintenance services
£2mEstimated value
CANCELLEDFind a Tender

Dynamic Purchasing - Construction, Civil Engineering and associated works

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council are setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for all construction, Civil Engineering and associated works. This will replace the existing Approved Contractors List. Works up to 2,000,000 GBP including reactive and planned maintenance, improvements, re-developments, testing , servicing and associated wo

Sources Find a TenderPublished 27 Aug 2026Reference 081608-2026Sector 45000000 — Construction work
Value not statedNo published estimate

Orkney Community Wind Farms (OCWF) - Balance of Plant Contract

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council (OIC) is developing Orkney Community Wind Farms, comprising two windfarms in the Orkney Islands. Quanterness wind farm, located on Mainland Orkney (Northwest of Kirkwall), consisting of six circa 4.8 MW Wind Turbine Generators. Faray wind farm, located on the uninhabited island of Faray in the North isles,

Sources Find a TenderPublished 25 Aug 2026Reference 080702-2026Sector 45200000 — Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
£14.1mContract value

Provision of Planning Enforcement Direct Action Contractor

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

Orkney Islands Council wish to appoint a contractor (or contractors) to carry out various works on an as-required basis by the Council acting as Planning Authority, specifically in relation to its enforcement function. This is necessary for the credibility integrity of the planning process. Contractors are welcome to bid for one

Sources Find a TenderPublished 17 Aug 2026Closes 17 Sept 2026Reference 078168-2026Sector 90710000 — Environmental management
£750kEstimated value

ITT Provision of Security Services for Orkney Harbour Authority

Orkney Islands Council · UKM65

The Authority has a requirement for a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the provision of Security Services to attend cruise / passenger vessels whilst visiting Orkney within the remit of the Council in its role as Statutory Harbour Authority.

Sources Find a TenderPublished 15 Jul 2026Closes 14 Aug 2026Reference 066951-2026Sector 75241000 — Public security services
£850kEstimated value

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