Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- The Highland Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Capstone Construction Scotland Ltd SME
- Value
- £13,846,869.91
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Construction work · Construction work (CPV 45000000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 080273-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Jul 2026
- Published24 Aug 2026Published 33 days after the contract date
Description
Negotiated- Capstone Construction is the current owner of the site. Following initial discussions, the project proceeded on a negotiated basis, reflecting the landownership position and the contractor’s established involvement in the early development of proposals.
About the supplier
Capstone Construction Scotland Ltd: every public contract they have won.