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Provision of Planning Enforcement Direct Action Contractor

Orkney Islands Council · Local authority

In brief

Orkney Islands Council was looking for suppliers for environmental work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £750,000 excluding VAT.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

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 lot only or as many of the lot combinations as they wish.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Demolitions and General Construction
What this lot covers

Demolition of buildings / structures Alterations to buildings / structures Construction of replacement buildings / structures (e.g. reinstatement of buildings demolished without consent) Further detail included in the Specification, located within the Invitation to Tender Document

Environmental services—
Works to Existing Built Properties
What this lot covers

Removal and replacement of windows / doors / external materials / roof vents / roof lights / rainwater goods and fittings Installation of air source heat pump enclosures Painting and external finishing Removal of advertisements Erection of fences / boundary treatments Further detail included in the Specification, located within the Invitation to Tender Document

Environmental services—
Works to Land Including Engineering Operations
What this lot covers

Upgrading access junctions with the public road, including appropriate road construction and surfacing, line painting Paving, formation of hard standings and paths Drainage and groundworks Landscaping and planting (including tree works) Further detail included in the Specification, located within the Invitation to Tender Document

Environmental services—
Site Clearances
What this lot covers

Clearing land of vehicles (often including caravans) Clearing land of scrap metal (often including shipping containers) Clearing land of other refuse / scrap wood / construction materials / agricultural scrap Further detail can be found in the Specification section of the Invitation to Tender Document

Environmental services—

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 078168-2026

About the buyer

Orkney Islands CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

24

Awards

7
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From notice 078168-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.