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Demolition of Former Papdale Halls of Residence, Kirkwall

Orkney Islands Council

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Key dates and value

Status
Closed
Submission deadline
5 Jun 2026
Published
5 May 2026
Estimated value
£3m
Location
Kirkwall, Scotland
Buyer type
Local Authority

Overview

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.

CPV codes

  • 45110000 Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
  • 45111100 Demolition work
  • 45111000 Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

About the buyer

Orkney Islands Council has published 23 tender notices since 28 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £14m. 3 of them are currently open.

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