Demolition of Former Papdale Halls of Residence, Kirkwall
Buyer: Orkney Islands Council
- Published
- 5 May 2026
- Submission deadline
- 5 June 2026
- Estimated value
- £3,000,000
- Place of performance
- Former Papdale Halls of Residence, Berstane Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NA, UKM65
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 041052-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-069176
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 45110000Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45111100Demolition work
- 45111000Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
Description
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.
Official publications
- FTS · 041052-2026 · 5 May 2026
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- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 5 June 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £3,000,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is Orkney Islands Council (United Kingdom).
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