Tender

GB-EDINBURGH: MAINTENANCE & REFURBISHMENT OF ISLE OF MAY BEACON

THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board is seeking tenders for the maintenance and refurbishment of the Isle of May Beacon, located off the coast of Scotland. This contracting opportunity falls within the construction industry, specifically under painting and refurbishment works, with a total contract value of £50,000 and a minimum value of £25,000. The open procurement process is currently active, and the tender period concludes on 3rd August 2016, with the contract set to commence on 12th September 2016 and run until 10th October 2016. Interested businesses can find detailed specifications in the tender documents, which include a mandatory site visit planned for 13th July 2016.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) experienced in historic building restoration, specifically those skilled in masonry and lime rendering techniques. The project, which involves critical restoration work on a scheduled monument, could benefit contractors with a strong background in similar historic projects, enhancing their reputation and portfolio. Engaging in this tender can significantly contribute to a business's growth by expanding its operational capabilities in the heritage and conservation sector.

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Notice Title

GB-EDINBURGH: MAINTENANCE & REFURBISHMENT OF ISLE OF MAY BEACON

Notice Description

The project involves the Maintenance & Refurbishment of the Isle of May Beacon. The Isle of May Beacon and Isle of May Lighthouse is located on an estuarial Island at the mouth of the Firth of Forth, 5 miles from Fife and 11 miles from East Lothian. At a position of 56deg 11.2' N, 02deg 33.3' W. the light is situated 73 meters above sea level and is classified a Scheduled Monument. The Northern Lighthouse Board is seeking a specialist contractor with experience of Historic Scotland or similar/equivalent project work in masonry repairs to historic or equivalent buildings and use of lime mortars to conduct the proposed works which involve the removal of defective render from Beacon, and application of a new lime render system. A new timber entrance door and window will be fitted as detailed in the tender specification document Reference: ENP1/LIMY/1395, which can be downloaded from http://nlb.g2b.info under "Other Information". 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.All interested parties must obtain and return the tender documentation from the person named at point 2. Full details of the specification are included within the tender documents. A site visit is planned for Isle of May Beacon on Wednesday 13 July 2016. No alternative site visit dates will be provided by the Board. The tender documents and details to arrange the visit are contained within the tender document which can be downloaded from http://nlb.g2b.info under "Other Information".

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e59e5c3-7a3e-44bf-9049-e7681273975d
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

45442121 - Painting work of structures

45453100 - Refurbishment work

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
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Sep 2016 - 10 Oct 2016 30 days
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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