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Orkney Islands Council

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Total contracts

48

Known spend

£200m

46 disclosed

Average value

£4m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open4Awarded31Closed12

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Randstad

    2 winslatest 06 Oct 2026

    £5m

  2. 2

    MedGen Ltd Scotland

    2 winslatest 06 Oct 2026

    £5m

  3. 3

    Seven Resourcing

    2 winslatest 06 Oct 2026

    £5m

  4. 4

    Voyage 1 Limited

    2 winslatest 20 Apr 2026

    £3m

  5. 5

    Nordex UK Ltd.

    1 winlatest 25 Jul 2025

    £40m

  6. 6

    R Clouston ltd

    1 winlatest 13 Apr 2026

    £4m

  7. 7

    Northwards Ltd

    1 winlatest 05 Mar 2026

    £3m

  8. 8

    James Wilson (Orkney) Ltd.

    1 winlatest 13 Oct 2025

    £1m

  9. 9

    Ypeople

    1 winlatest 13 Oct 2025

    £705,853

  10. 10

    Harper Macleod LLP

    1 winlatest 06 Mar 2025

    £500,000

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90

    9 contracts · £8m

  • Construction worksCPV 45

    6 contracts · £116m

  • Transport equipmentCPV 34

    6 contracts · £745,097

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    5 contracts · £8m

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    4 contracts · £2m

  • Community & personal servicesCPV 98

    3 contracts · £5m

  • Repair & maintenanceCPV 50

    3 contracts · £5m

  • Health & social workCPV 85

    3 contracts · £4m

Renewal radar

Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months

1 forecast

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (48)

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ocds-h6vhtk-04dbfb · award

Measured term contract for the orkney mainland 2025 - 2028

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

The works comprise; a) Daily reactive maintenance, which may involve all building trades, to various properties. b) Providing a 24 hour responsive repair service, with out of hours

£Up to £4,474,248
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-04c982 · award

Supply and delivery of general stationery and office paper

Orkney Islands Council
goodsScotland

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement to enter into a contract with suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the supply and delivery of a range of general stationery p

££10,000 — £30,000
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05f7a7 · award

Provision of post consent commercial advice

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for an expert financial/commercial adviser in relation to the development of three wind farm sites comprising Orkney’s Community Wind Farm

£Up to £285,000
⏱ 23 Jan 2026
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-066850 · award

Care home for adults with learning disabilities including autism

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Specialist Residential Care Services for people complex needs. Specialist residential care for adults with complex needs provision. Additional information: Duration of contract not

£Up to £2,602,780
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-066734 · tender

Provision of services for radon gas testing at various council owned properties 2026-2029

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for a Contractor to undertake the testing of Radon Gas at various commercial and domestic properties across Orkney Islands Council (OIC) es

£Up to £380,000
⏱ 22 Apr 2026
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e042 · award

Invitation to tender for the restoration of the st magnus cathedral organ

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council seeks a suitably qualified and experienced provider to support the restoration of the St Magnus Cathedral Organ, Kirkwall, Orkney. Orkney Islands Council see

£Up to £500,000
⏱ 15 Dec 2025
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e03e · award

Container shipment of waste to shetland

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

The provision of shipment of waste materials and provision of standard ISO 20ft containers for the shipment of the majority of waste materials from Orkney to Shetland. The provider

£Up to £3,000,000
⏱ 15 Dec 2025
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05f7a8 · tender

Proposed 25 house development at coplands road stromness

Orkney Islands Council
worksScotland

The works comprises the construction of a 25 House Development at Garson, Stromness. The Development is split over 2 adjacent serviced greenfield sites on Coplands Road. Site 1 – N

£Up to £5,000,000
⏱ 23 Jan 2026
Posted · 9mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05cddf · award

Provision of specialist valuation and contractual advice

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council as a statutory Planning Authority has the means to enter agreements with third parties under Section 75 of the Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 in order to restr

£Up to £75,000
⏱ 17 Nov 2025
Posted · 10mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-045a62 · award

Provision of nursery operator services

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council seek expressions of interest from providers/concessionaires who are interested in providing childcare to up to 51 0-5 year old children, within a Council own

£Up to £6,452,367
⏱ 21 Apr 2025
Posted · 10mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e111 · tender

Provision of a managing agent to deliver the home and energy efficient scotland : area based scheme in orkney

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement to appoint a suitably qualified managing agent to deliver the Home Energy Efficient Scheme : Area Based Scheme in Orkney. The requirement r

£Up to £7,500,000
⏱ 15 Dec 2025
Posted · 11mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-054774 · award

Provision of food law intervention services

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council as the Competent Food Authority for the County of Orkney is inviting tenders for the provision of programmed food law interventions at food businesses throug

£Up to £250,000
⏱ 14 Jul 2025
Posted · 11mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-030b6a · award

Invitation to tender for young persons supported accommodation service

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kir

£Up to £705,853
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-03edfb · award

Invitation to tender for the supply and delivery of groceries and provisions

Orkney Islands Council
goodsScotland

The Authority and NHS Orkney requires the supply and delivery of Groceries and Provisions to a number of authority establishments throughout Orkney and Balfour Hospital. The Author

£Up to £1,396,746
Posted · 12mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-058d36 · award

Dynamic purchasing - construction, civil engineering and associated works

Orkney Islands Council
worksScotland

Orkney Islands Council is extending its existing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for all construction, Civil Engineering and associated works for a 60 month period. This will repla

£Up to £47,000,000
⏱ 17 Jun 2030
Posted · 12mo ago1345d to apply →
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ocds-h6vhtk-059cbf · tender

Dynamic purchasing - construction, civil engineering and associated works revised

Orkney Islands Council
worksScotland

Orkney Islands Council is extending its existing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for all construction, Civil Engineering and associated works for a 60 month period. This will repla

£Up to £47,000,000
⏱ 17 Jun 2030
Posted · 12mo ago1345d to apply →
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ocds-h6vhtk-04922e · award

Provision of occupational health services

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Orkney Islands Council (the Authority) has a requirement for the provision of a formal Occupational Health Service with the clear priority duty of the contractor being to provide a

£Up to £425,000
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-046f86 · award

Orkney community wind farms - turbine supply agreement & full service agreement

Orkney Islands Council
goodsScotland

Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) and Full Service Agreement (FSA) comprising the design, supply, transportation, installation, commissioning operation and maintenance of up to 18 No.

£Up to £39,770,838
Posted · 14mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-054fef · tenderUpdate

Invitation to tender for the provision of asbestos surveys and associated works 2025-2028

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Asbestos surveys and associated works across the OIC property estate or where staff occupy space. Surveys will be for both domestic and non-domestic properties including circulatio

£Up to £300,000
⏱ 21 Jul 2025
Posted · 15mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0447db · award

Consultancy services for architectural services 2024 - 2029

Orkney Islands Council
servicesScotland

Architectural Services as detailed within the contract documents. Architectural and design consultancy services on a range of projects, some of which are identified within the cont

£Up to £326,535
Posted · 18mo agoView details →