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Orkney Islands Council

Demolition of Former Papdale Halls of Residence, Kirkwall

Historical · OpenClosed

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£3,000,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Fri 5 Jun 2026, 12:00 BSTClosed.
Published
5 May 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

The project will comprise the complete removal of the buildings, foundations, roads, footpaths, services and infrastructure back to a brownfield site, ready for future development. The project will also comprise the licensed removal of asbestos containing materials from the building prior to demolition and recycling of all waste materials where possible.

The residential complex includes 5 no. three-storey residential blocks, connecting single-storey concourse, boiler stack and oil storage tanks. The buildings are CLASP Mk 4 construction comprising concrete panel curtain walling fixed to a steel frame. The floors and original flat roof are timber construction and windows and doors aluminium. A steel frame pitched roof was later installed on the residential blocks with metal profiled sheets. The buildings have a gross internal floor area of 5155m2 and a total site area of 14,149m2.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 45111000
  • 45111100
  • 45110000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 5 May 2026
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 5 May 2026.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 5 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST.

    Release 041052-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)

05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

The notice gave a deadline of Friday 5 June 2026, 12:00 BST. It is no longer open for bids.

Orkney Islands Council published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £3,000,000.

07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-069176
Source
Find a Tender
Stage
tender · Open
Last verified
Tue 12 May 2026, 08:15 BST
Read at
Thu 29 Oct 2026, 04:07 GMT

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