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

Orkney Islands Council · Local authority

In brief

Orkney Islands Council awarded construction and highways work to Heddle Construction Ltd on 24 August 2026.

It is let as a single contract: Quanterness Wind Farm - ECC.

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What the notice says

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, consisting of six circa 4.8 MW Wind Turbine Generators. Both wind farms have obtained all planning consent and grid connection agreements. Quanterness is due to commence operation in June 2028, with Faray commencing operation in May 2030.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Heddle Construction Ltd (SME)
2 bids received
£14,053,315

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 080702-2026

About the buyer

Orkney Islands CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

24

Awards

6

Suppliers it has used most for construction

  • Heddle Construction Ltd1 contract
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From notice 080702-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 25 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.