Tender

GB-Edinburgh: Monitoring Equipment - Copinsay Lighthouse

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

24 Jan 2025 at 16:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board is seeking tenders for the provision of monitoring equipment at Copinsay Lighthouse in Edinburgh. This project, classified under the industry category of surveying instruments, falls within the broader sector of geological and geophysical instruments. The procurement process, currently in the open tender stage, requires the supply and installation of various wireless sensor systems to monitor structural integrity and cliff recession. The deadline for tender submissions is 5 February 2025, with the project set to commence on 14 March 2025 and conclude by 31 March 2025. The total contract value ranges from £25,000 to £50,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in monitoring equipment to expand their portfolio. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria highlighted by the contracting authority. Companies with expertise in wireless monitoring systems and ground surveying technology will find this project to be well-aligned with their capabilities. The successful supplier will play a crucial role in providing essential safety and monitoring equipment, contributing to the operational security of the Copinsay Lighthouse.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Monitoring Equipment - Copinsay Lighthouse

Notice Description

The Northern Lighthouse Board will install ground and structural monitoring equipment at Copinsay Lighthouse following a number of historic rock falls from the cliff face in front of the boundary wall surrounding the lighthouse, as well as observed structural damage defects with the lighthouse itself, a remote structural monitoring system will be implemented to monitor the boundary wall and lighthouse to provide an early warning system should there be any significant movement. The lighthouse compound is on the edge of a cliff and it is important we understand the rate for recession of the cliff edge. The following equipment is required . Please note that as part of our evaluation process, your tender response will be share with our strategic partner who will be assisting NLB with the evaluation and the monitoring works at Copinsay, Requirements This project is for the supply of equipment only. Pricing schedule will be required to be completed and returned on Delta. 17 x Wireless Tilt Sensor 8 x Wireless Crack Sensor 3 x Horizontal In-Place Inclinometer and Wireless Node 1 x Wireless Datalogger & Gateway 6 x Solar Power System Please refer to Schedule of Requirements for a more detailed specification 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
ocds-b5fd17-bb4a438f-31b5-4983-81d7-3d3d6792e5c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92f0d215-154b-480e-9e50-238b4cee5543
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38200000 - Geological and geophysical instruments

38296000 - Surveying instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 30 days
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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