Tender

GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse

THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

17 Dec 2018 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board is seeking tenders for the refurbishment and upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse, located in Scotland. The project involves replacing outdated electrical systems with modern LED technology, as well as extensive refurbishment of the lighthouse tower and adjacent buildings. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 29 January 2019. The total contract value is approximately £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. A site visit is scheduled for 15 January 2019, contingent on weather conditions, with interested contractors required to RSVP by 10 January 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in electrical installation, construction, and refurbishment projects. Businesses with experience in coordinating complex logistics, particularly those capable of transporting materials via helicopter and managing sensitive operational timetables, would be particularly well-suited for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could lead to the successful contractor enhancing their portfolio through high-visibility public works, thereby fostering business growth and reputation within the industry.

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Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse

Notice Description

It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate the running of project works at Eilean Glas Lighthouse.The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete sealed beam optic lamp array and electrical operating / monitoring system for replacement with an equivalent updated operating system with LED optic technology. The Lighthouse Tower, Adjoining Building which houses the Battery Room / Control Room and Welfare / Mess Building are also to be completely refurbished along with the application of protective and decorative coatings to all external and internal elevations of the structures.Materials will be taken to site for renovation / upgrade works by ship and helicopter, and removed upon completion of the works, contractors must ensure materials are packaged correctly for Helicopter operations when supplied to Oban Depot and at the site removal stage. The contractor must adhere to the NLB ship & Helicopter timetable. Please refer to the tender document for more details on the project work. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com 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. A site visit is planned for Eilean Glas Lighthouse on Tuesday 15 January 2019, should the weather conditions be a problem for travelling to site an alternative date will be arranged with all interested parties. All Tenderers attending the site visit should contact Donald Innes, Procurement Officer, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk by 16:00hrs on Thursday 10 January 2019.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa2ef257-a97f-40ad-ad7e-6cb9c90df6bc
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Apr 2019 - 23 Nov 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

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