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Invitation To Tender for the Restoration of the St Magnus Cathedral Organ

Orkney Islands Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Orkney Islands Council

Buyer Address: Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, UKM65, KW15 1 NY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Dominic Wilson

Contact Email: dominic.wilson@orkney.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 01856873535

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
500000.0 GBP
Published
13 Nov 2025, 11:28
Deadline
15 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50860000 - Repair and maintenance services of musical instruments
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Orkney Islands Council seeks a suitably qualified and experienced provider to support the restoration of the St Magnus Cathedral Organ, Kirkwall, Orkney.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Orkney Islands Council seeks a suitably qualified and experienced provider to support and lead in the restoration of the St Magnus Cathedral Organ, Kirkwall, Orkney.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Value: GBP 500,000

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

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