43 No New Housing Units, Milton of Leys, Inverness

Official notice

Authority: The Highland Council (Local council)

WorksAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Scotland (UKM6)

Awarded value£9,080,477published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Barratt Homes

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Delivery of 43 no. new housing units with all associated infrastructure works.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The current owner of the site approached The Highland Council to bring forward the…Awarded

The current owner of the site approached The Highland Council to bring forward the proposed housing development. The project proceeded on a negotiated basis, reflecting the landownership position.

Delivery: Scotland

45000000 Construction work

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Works
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Apr 2026, 13:47 BST
Last source update: 21 Apr 2026, 13:47 BST
Authority reference: DIHD25058
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-036095
Classification (CPV): Construction work
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM6)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06875f Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The current owner of the site and approached The Highland Council to bring forward the proposed housing development. The project proceeded on a negotiated basis, reflecting the landownership position.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:829941)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £9,080,4771 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Barratt Homes	£9,080,477 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 036095-2026-DIHD25058-1 · Barratt Homes
Signed
31 Mar 2026
Value
£9,080,477
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Highland Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, Scotland, IV3 5NXContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Inverness Sheriff CourtReview body Inverness

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Barratt HomesAwarded supplier Telford House, Edinburgh, UK, EH11 4DH

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.