Tayside Contracts

Perth and Kinross Council is trialling an innovative new piece of machinery in a bid to repair road potholes more quickly and efficiently. The JCB Pothole Pro is being tested on roads across the area, operated by a trained Tayside Contracts roadworker and supported by a five-person crew.

Active travel could be set to go up a gear across Dundee, as councillors consider proposals for projects which include the design of links to and from the Eden site.

Hot on the heels of improvements to the National Cycle Network Route 1 at Barry Station and ongoing works at Carnoustie, further works are beginning elsewhere along the Angus coastline.

Kilmac has been awarded a significant contract to collaborate with Tayside Contracts and Dundee City Council for the next phase of Active Travel works in Monifieth.

Dundee City Council is set to approve a tender to continue work to deliver the Broughty Ferry to Monifieth Active Travel Project.

Carraigeway closures and traffic management arrangements are set to be introduced on the Tay Road Bridge as major works got underway this week.

The next phase of an active travel project on the outskirts of Dundee could be underway by spring if councillors approve a tender for the latest phase.

Kilmac is to continue its relationship with Tayside Contracts after being awarded the groundworks package for an active travel project on behalf of Dundee City Council. The 23-week contract will see Kilmac install footpaths and cycle routes along the coastal route from Broughty Ferry to Mo

More than £2.3 million could be spent on work in the coming months that will help Dundee continue its push to address the ongoing climate emergency. As well as upgrading four prominent city buildings by installing solar panels, a contract to construct a new segregated cycleway and footway as p

Active travel around a Dundee community is set to receive a boost with the installation of a new crossing for safer and improved access to the Green Circular route. Work to put in a controlled toucan crossing on the A930 Dundee Road West, just west of Margaret Crescent, as well as a kerb realignment

A new managing director has been appointed to Tayside Contracts. 

Councils in Tayside have lost a legal bid to win damages from a local quarry merchant they claim supplied faulty materials for roadworks. Tayside Contracts, the commercial trading arm of Angus, Dundee and Perth & Kinross councils, raised an action at the Court of Session in Edinburgh following a

Dundee City Council has launched a consultation over outsourcing its building and maintenance work to Tayside Contracts. First revealed in October, the proposals could see around 380 employees in the local authority’s construction and house maintenance departments have their contracts taken over b

Dundee City Council’s construction services and its staff could be transferred to Tayside Contracts for future delivery of work, under plans to go before councillors next week. Tayside Contracts is the commercial trading arm of the councils of Angus, Dundee City and Perth & Kinross and employs

The new facility will run adjacent to the Caird park golf course The start of preparatory work at the site of the £17 million Regional Performance Centre for Sport in Dundee was marked yesterday by city council administration leader Councillor Ken Guild.