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CM78 - Flamborough Lighthouse Painting

TRINITY HOUSE

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24 Mar 2026 at 11:25

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "CM78 - Flamborough Lighthouse Painting" was managed by Trinity House, a body governed by public law, operating out of London, UK. This contract falls under the industry category of "works", specifically painting work, and involves painting the Flamborough Lighthouse. The procurement stage has been completed, with the award granted on 24th March 2026. The delivery location is designated as London, UK. The procurement followed a selective procedure, specifically a restricted procedure, aimed at finding qualified bidders through a DPS Mini Competition. The status of the lot concerning this tender was cancelled, yet the award for the contract remains active with its completion, signed on 12th March 2026. The awarded contract value is £109,850.74.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the painting and construction industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, to engage with public contracts and potentially expand their business portfolio by participating in similar future projects. Ian Williams Limited, whose scale is noted as SME, succeeded in securing the contract, indicating that similar sized companies can be competitive within such restricted procedure tenders. This contract may open opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime navigation infrastructure maintenance, since Trinity House, known for its maritime navigation responsibilities, is the buying organisation. The competitive nature evident from four bids, all from SMEs, underscores the potential for growth and networking within the industry, especially for entities looking to collaborate with public sector bodies on infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

CM78 - Flamborough Lighthouse Painting

Notice Description

Painting of Flamborough Lighthouse

Lot Information

Lot 1

A DPS Mini Competition for the Procurement for Flamborough Lighthouse Painting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067277
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026699-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45442100 - Painting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,850 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRINITY HOUSE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3N 4DH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Tower
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IAN WILLIAMS

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