Tender

GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Corsewall Lighthouse

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

03 Jun 2024 at 09:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board based in Edinburgh has initiated a tender titled "Refurbishment and Upgrade of Corsewall Lighthouse" in the works category. The project involves major upgrades to the lighthouse, including replacing the existing light source with LED technology, testing and upgrading lightning & earthing infrastructure, and carrying out repairs to masonry and plasterwork. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for 11/06/2024, with the tender return deadline set for 12/07/2024. The proposed works are expected to commence on 12/08/2024.

This tender opportunity presents potential for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and other economic operators. Businesses specializing in painting and glazing work, electrical installation work, and concrete repair work could benefit from bidding on this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for qualified businesses to compete and contribute to the refurbishment and modernization of the Corsewall Lighthouse.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Corsewall Lighthouse

Notice Description

Corsewall Lighthouse, Built in 1817, is Grade A Listed. The station is currently designated as road access for routine maintenance and Major works. The last major refurbishment occurred in 1994, with last Revenue Re-paint in 2014. The current AtoN is a Cat 1 Light with a 22 nautical mile range. The scope of the proposed Major upgrade project is summarised as follows: retain the existing Range and first order, Rotating Fresnel lens & mechanical bearing, replacing the existing light source with LED GRAD unit, controls, battery and monitoring with modern equivalents. Lightning & earthing infrastructure to be tested and upgraded as appropriate. Repairs required to masonry spiral stair & plasterwork, together with full redecoration internally & externally (including replacement of floor coverings as required). Cathodic Protection is proposed for cast iron window frames and other metalwork prone to corrosion. Investigate improvements to tower ventilation. Inspect all flat roofs & carry out repairs as required. Inspect & repair pointing to masonry of tower walls & balcony corbel. Various items of mitigation works are also proposed in connection with planned public access to the lighthouse (i.e. anti-climb measures & cable lay-overs on the tower balcony & rotating machinery encasement in the watch room etc). A mandatory site visit is planned for 11/06/2024 Tender return deadline is 12/07/2024 Proposed works start date is 12/08/2024 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63596703-f4d2-43f9-9d1e-3abdc23dead3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45262330 - Concrete repair work

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45440000 - Painting and glazing work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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

Further Information

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