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# Orkney Islands Council

GB

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3

live tenders

Published

192

since 10 Feb 2015

Typical value

£264,000

median of 125 stated values

Value range

£10k to £90m

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Provision of Kerbside Collections and Associated Services for the Islands of Eday, Sanday, Stronsay, Westray, North Ronaldsay, Papa Westray, Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-8f7e-7071-84bd-5bc8180f120b/provision-of-kerbside-collections-and-associated-services-for-the-islands-of-eda)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 requirem...

GB£1,068,006

16 days left

2 Nov 2026

[Provision of 2027 Refit Services MV Eynhallow](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-c8af-71d3-8074-e01d8b85f186/provision-of-2027-refit-services-mv-eynhallow)2027 Vessel refit services of MV Eynhallow with repairs to commence on Monday 26 April 2027 and to be completed by Monday 21 June 2027

GB£506,599

30 days left

16 Nov 2026

[Dynamic Purchasing - Construction, Civil Engineering and associated works REVISED](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-a5e4-70c4-a24a-970414a1722f/dynamic-purchasing-construction-civil-engineering-and-associated-works-revise)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...

GB£47,000,000

1339 days left

17 Jun 2030

## How this buyer buys

2 of Orkney Islands Council's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £47,057,800 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- Unnamed frameworkFrameworkThe notice doesn't name the frameworkAsk the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens.1 call-off£57,800last 11 Jan 2023
- Unnamed dynamic purchasing systemDynamic purchasing systemPossibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runsThe notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply.1 call-off£47,000,000last 19 Sept 2025

### DPSs and dynamic markets Orkney Islands Council runs

- Dynamic Purchasing - Construction, Civil Engineering and associated works REVISEDDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 17 Jun 2030[How to apply ](http://www.orkney.gov.uk/)

## Procurement contacts

People Orkney Islands Council named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

18 contacts published by Orkney Islands Council

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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##  Recent contract awards

- [Cormack Aircraft Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cormack-aircraft-services)

    [Supply of One Pre-Owned Aircraft](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-5219-71ff-8935-a6baa31bc8c3/supply-of-one-pre-owned-aircraft)

    £550,000

    29 Aug 2026
- [Firntec Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/firntec)

    [Provision of Domestic Stock Condition Surveys](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-507b-71d0-a8b9-957c905ff167/provision-of-domestic-stock-condition-surveys)

    £166,800

    28 Aug 2026
- [Heddle Construction Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/heddle-construction)

    [Orkney Community Wind Farms (OCWF) - Balance of Plant Contract](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-fb57-7323-9257-01806813660d/orkney-community-wind-farms-ocwf-balance-of-plant-contract)

    £14,053,315

    24 Aug 2026
- [James A Cuthbertson Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/james-a-cuthbertson)

    [GB-Kirkwall: TPPL Orkney Islands Council NEPO GM &amp; P Lot 2 - 3 x 3.5t Diesel Forklift Trucks (New) (32385)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-455f-7173-90eb-955b12493ff3/gb-kirkwall-tppl-orkney-islands-council-nepo-gm-p-lot-2-3-x-35t-diesel-for)

    £143,364

    4 Aug 2026
- [Macduff Shipyards Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/macduff-shipyards)

    [Construction of a New Wheelhouse MV Eynhallow](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df5-d683-72f5-b405-39e77c4cfb7e/construction-of-a-new-wheelhouse-mv-eynhallow)

    £244,850

    28 Jul 2026
- [A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/a-m-phillip-trucktech)

    [GB-Kirkwall: TPPL Orkney Islands Council HCC Lot 2 - 3 x 3.5t Tippers (31793)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-485a-7050-8091-28b6c46b0bec/gb-kirkwall-tppl-orkney-islands-council-hcc-lot-2-3-x-35t-tippers-31793)

    £141,120

    16 Jun 2026
- [W.D.M. Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wdm)

    [Provision of Roads Asset Management &amp; Inspection Software](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df7-0bdc-7345-8a08-39d011048eef/provision-of-roads-asset-management-inspection-software)

    £153,000

    4 Jun 2026
- [Burray Boatyard Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/burray-boatyard)

    [Invitation to Quote 2026 Refit MV Toplander](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df7-0ebc-7098-bddb-ef7f6efad884/invitation-to-quote-2026-refit-mv-toplander)

    £45,822

    2 Jun 2026
- [Warmworks](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/warmworks)

    [Provision of Managing Agent for HEEPS:ABS - Ext 004](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-fdc1-7146-bd27-ba61d8b4f803/provision-of-managing-agent-for-heepsabs-ext-004)

    £242,000

    25 May 2026
- [Eday Partnership](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/eday-partnership)

    [Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Pupil Transport ad School Teacher Transport for the Island of Eday, Orkney](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-fe46-7310-82b5-bd81fe8a7c57/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-pupil-transport-ad-school-teacher-tran)

    £100,270

    16 Apr 2026
- [Eday Partnership](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/eday-partnership)

    [Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Pupil Transport ad School Teacher Transport for the Island of Eday, Orkney](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c00-fe46-7310-82b5-bd81fe8a7c57/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-pupil-transport-ad-school-teacher-tran)

    £6,121

    16 Apr 2026
- [Bill Mackie Engineering Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bill-mackie-engineering)

    [Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Eynhallow](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df9-4697-705d-9c38-7982abd5624e/provision-of-2026-refit-services-mv-eynhallow)

    £77,718

    30 Mar 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Orkney Islands Council's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [Care and Repair Services Re-run](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-c8ac-7244-b8b9-82e6f4cf4d2c/care-and-repair-services-re-run)[Orkney Housing Association](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/orkney-housing-association) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£1,882,865
- [Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Web Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb2-60c5-72a9-96b6-b6f3f3cbbff7/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-web-services)[NB Communication Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/nb-communication) · Award noticeEnds 31 Jul 2027£214,500
- [Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Dairy Products](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-44c6-722e-a142-52dd523a9772/invitation-to-tender-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of-dairy-products)[JW Gray &amp; Co](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jw-gray-and) · Award noticeEnds 30 Nov 2027£771
- Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fish (Re-run)[Orkney Fishermen's Society Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/union-direct) · Award noticeEnds 31 Jan 2028£216
- [Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Fresh Milk (Re-run)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9a-1141-71d3-b08f-dfbbfe009e1d/invitation-to-tender-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of-fresh-milk-re-run)[Crantit Dairy](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/crantit-dairy) · Award noticeEnds 29 Feb 2028Value not counted: looks like a keying error
- [Supply and Delivery of General Stationery and Office Paper](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-98b7-71b0-8fef-779aa54b736b/supply-and-delivery-of-general-stationery-and-office-paper)[SINCLAIR OFFICE SUPPLIES](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sinclair-office-supplies) and 1 more · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2028£30,000
- [Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Frozen Foods](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9c-ff87-70e9-b8a5-3e90e684b2a0/invitation-to-tender-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of-frozen-foods)[James Wilson (Orkney) Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/james-wilson-orkney) · Award noticeEnds 31 May 2028£930
- [Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Bread and Morning Goods](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9c-f574-73b7-9716-dfdbb89cd175/invitation-to-tender-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of-bread-and-morning-goods)[Rendall's Bakery Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/rendall-s-bakery) · Award noticeEnds 11 Jun 2028Value not counted: looks like a keying error
- [Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Groceries and Provisions](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb1-b869-716c-9c9b-7216e48ca917/invitation-to-tender-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of-groceries-and-provisions)[James Wilson (Orkney) Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/james-wilson-orkney) · Award noticeEnds 8 Oct 2028£1,396,746

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## What they buy

- [Transport equipment &amp; vehicles38](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles)
- [Repair &amp; maintenance services34](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance)
- [Architecture, engineering &amp; surveying22](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)
- [Sewage, refuse, cleaning &amp; environmental12](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental)
- [Construction work11](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Business services9](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)

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