The Highland Council in Inverness has gone out to tenders with a contract for a flood protection scheme worth an estimated £11 million.
The contract covers works at 4 separate locations on the Smithton Burn and Culloden Burn to provide a catchment wide flood protection scheme.
The works include the formation of two separate flood storage basins and the creation of a new wetland area.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 24th October 2017 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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