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Demolition of Former Papdale Halls of Residence, Kirkwall

Orkney Islands CouncilUnited Kingdom

Purchaser

Orkney Islands Council

Country

United Kingdom

Notice published

5 May 2026

Tenqual indexed

6 May 2026

Closing date

Not listed

Source ID

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Tender summary

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.

What to check before bidding

  • Issued by Orkney Islands Council.
  • Located in United Kingdom.
  • Source notice 041052-2026 on uk.
  • Notice published 5 May 2026; Tenqual indexed it 6 May 2026.
  • No closing date is listed yet.
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