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GB-Edinburgh: Construction of Rubha Cuil-Cheanna Minor Light

THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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30 Jul 2021 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board is inviting tenders for the construction of the Rubha Cuil-Cheanna Minor Light, located near Onich, Scotland. This public works contract is in the award stage, with a total estimated value of £61,880.22. The contract period is set to commence on 28th September 2020 and conclude by 31st March 2021. The procurement method utilised for this opportunity is an open procedure, and the tender submission deadline was 23rd September 2020. A mandatory site visit was scheduled for 17th August 2020, highlighting the importance of site familiarisation prior to tendering.

This tender presents significant opportunities for construction and engineering firms, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the contracting authority's encouragement of such businesses. Companies with expertise in civil engineering, electrical installations, and related works would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this project. The construction involves specialised elements like a prefabricated lighthouse structure, solar power systems, and marine lantern installation, thus favouring contractors with relevant technical skills and experience in maritime construction projects.

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Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Construction of Rubha Cuil-Cheanna Minor Light

Notice Description

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF RUBHA CUIL-CHEANNA MINOR LIGHT REFERENCE: ENPR/LRCC/1675 It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor, and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate and complete the required construction works at Rubha Cuil-Cheanna is located 1.1km west of Onich and 2.6km southwest of Corran overlooking Loch Linnhe, at Latitude 56deg 42' 19.18"N, Longitude -5deg 14' 48.75W (NN 01345 61790). Proposed Works It is proposed to construct the new minor lighthouse using a 2 storey, 5.5m high prefabricated modular aluminium lattice framework tower with external GRP daymark panels. The aluminium tower will be secured to a 350mm thk. reinforced concrete slab constructed on a compacted granular sub-base. A timber post and wire fence, with access gate, is also to be erected around the perimeter of the site. 2 marine lanterns will be positioned on the second floor of the tower. A Sabik VLS-46 LED Projector will be provided to assist vessels exiting Corran Narrows travelling south and a Sealite SL-155 will be used to guide vessels travelling north through Corran Narrows onto Fort William. Electrical power will be supplied from 6 batteries stored in a watertight enclosure located at the base of the structure. The batteries will be maintained in a charged state via solar panels mounted on the south elevation of the structure. An additional watertight cubicle, located on the first floor of the tower, will control the electrical operating system. A suitable lighting conductor will also be installed and connected to a buried earth mat within the site boundary. Site Visit Tenderers are requested to attend a mandatory site visit schedule for Monday 17th August 2020 at 10:00hrs to familiarize themselves with the location and the available site space and any restrictions. The appropriate PPE equipment and COVID-19 guidelines, restriction and social distancing must be adhered to whilst on site Please contact Donald Innes, Procurement Officer via delta e-sourcing to confirm your attendance to the site visit Full details relating to this Procurement exercise can be downloaded via NLB's Delta eProcurement Portal Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-120505b9-8a36-4273-9536-ef8d97549460
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6ab9698-a850-49a8-b7f8-6a828d7589ad
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45442100 - Painting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 3DA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RS MERRIMAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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