Public Contracts Scotland

Provision of Post Consent Commercial Advice

Orkney Islands Council

Awarded
services
Scotland

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Caithness and Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty
Contract value
£285,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
23 January 2026
Published
17 December 2025

Procurement

Submission method
Electronic Submission
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 71314000 Energy and related services
  • 31121340 Wind farm
  • 71356400 Technical planning services
  • 79112100 Legal representation services

What happened

Orkney Islands Council awarded this contract to QMPF LLP worth £285,000 on 5 Mar 2026.

Description

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for an expert financial/commercial adviser in relation to the development of three wind farm sites comprising Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project, and seeks suitably qualified and experienced consultants to undertake this work. All three wind farms are at different stages, and thus, require different levels of commercial advice.

Full description

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for an expert financial/commercial adviser in relation to the development of three wind farm sites comprising Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project. All three wind farms are at different stages, and thus, require different levels of commercial advice.

The Council seeks suitably qualified and experienced consultants to undertake this work.

Consortium bids are welcome however a lead consultant should be identified.

Additional information

Orkney Islands Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any stage and not award a Contract. The expenditure, work or effort undertaken by bidders prior to the award of any Contract is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders.

Late tenders will not be considered by the Council and all questions are to be submitted via the Questions and Answers section of this contract advertisement on PCS.

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court of Court of Session.

Tenderers should complete the SPD contained within the SPD module attached to this Contract Notice.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
QMPF LLP
Award value
£285,000
Award date
5 March 2026

Contact

Address
Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, KW15 1NY
Contact name
Francis Learmonth

Bid documents

Identifiers

Buyer reference
OIC/PROC/2274
Notice ID
rls-26-DEC545849
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818325

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