Notice Information
Notice Title
Fabrication of Unlit Beacon - Loch Spelve
Notice Description
Scope: Fabrication of Unlit Beacon - Loch Spelve We require a skilled fabricator to carry out the scope of works as below *Purchase of fabrication materials *Fabrication of structure *Delivery of structure to NLB Oban Depot Proposed Works Fabricate a 7.5m high x O 457mm x 12mm thick Circular Hollow Section (CHS) stainless steel main support column as detailed on Northern Lighthouse Board drawings: C-SPE-002 - Structural Fabrication Details C-SPE-003 - Fixing Schedule and Fixing Hole Template On completion of the fabrication works an inspection visit will be carried out by the Project Leader and/or his representative to inspect individual structural members for acceptability prior to delivery of the structure to the Northern Lighthouse Board, Oban Depot. The delivery and transportation of all components and other commodities to NLB (Oban) Base shall be made prior to 20 November 2025. Full details of the will be provided within the tender document, bill of quantities and drawings. To view this notice, please click here: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=986168443
Planning Information
NLB are looking for suppliers to note interest for these works. Those interested will receive access to the tender documents in July once published. Please note interest by 2 July 2025 to Procurement@nlb.org.uk providing the email address to which the invite should be sent once the tender has been advertised.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0546fa
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066366-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
34928430 - Beacons
45255400 - Fabrication work
45255410 - Offshore fabrication work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £55,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £55,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £31,670 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Aug 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Jul 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 5 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 17 Oct 2025 - 14 Dec 2025 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
- Contact Name
- Ruth Millan
- Contact Email
- procurement@nlb.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- 0131 473 3104
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
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066366-2025
17th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039939-2025
15th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031643-2025
11th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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